Faced with the fires in Los Angeles, Jennifer Lopez makes a radical decision

While she must promote the film Unstoppableavailable from January 16 on Amazon Prime, Jennifer Lopez chooses to cancel all her TV appearances due to the situation in Los Angeles.

Since Tuesday, January 7, fires have been raging in Los Angeles and its surrounding areas. At least 16 people have lost their lives according to the latest report from the authorities, as reported TF1 Info . More than 12,000 buildings were destroyed by the flames, including many celebrity homes, and more than a hundred thousand people had to be evacuated. Faced with the drama, Jennifer Lopez chose to cancel her participation in several television shows, as revealed People. “It is important for her to focus on supporting the Los Angeles community during this very difficult time”declared a source to the American media.

In full promotion of the film Unstoppablethe biopic on the story of wrestling champion Anthony Robles, available on Amazon Prime on January 16, the one who has just divorced Ben Affleck wishes to focus on the victims, as also confirmed Page Six . The premiere of the film which was to take place Tuesday evening, the day the fires started, had also been canceled. Since then, the singer and actress has mobilized through her Instagram account by sharing useful links for disaster victims. “My heart goes out to everyone affected by the Los Angeles fires. In times like this, our strength lies in supporting each other”she wrote.

Los Angeles fires: Harry and Meghan Markle on the front lines

Jennifer Lopez is not the only celebrity who wants to support the victims. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, who live in Montecito, were seen at a relief center where many people are sheltering. Archie and Lilibet’s parents notably helped serve food to the victims. Visibly moved by the disaster as we can see in the video clips, Prince Harry and the actress also shared a press release to launch an appeal for donations “clothing, children’s toys and other basic necessities”. “Some families and people were left with nothing,” they wrote, upset by the scale of these fires.

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