“I am haunted by the images I see”

VIDEO – This Sunday, January 12, Sylvie Vartan spoke following the terrible fires ravaging Los Angeles, during her interview in 8:30 p.m. Sunday on France 2. For 40 years, the singer has lived in California with her husband Tony Scotti.

A new natural disaster that affects the whole world. After the violent cyclone in Mayotte in December, since January 7, the city of Los Angeles has been ravaged by terrible fires. Thousands of people have lost their homes, including many stars like Laeticia Hallyday, who shared heartbreaking images of her property destroyed by the flames. The homes of Patrick Bruel and Paris Hilton were also affected. This Sunday, January 12, passing through 8:30 p.m. Sundayon France 2, Sylvie Vartan, who is preparing to bow out in music at the end of January, after three concert events at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, spoke about this natural disaster.

While the singer has lived in Los Angeles for more than 40 years with her husband Tony Scotti, Laurent Delahousse asked David Hallyday’s mother what she felt about the images of this drama. To which Emma Smet’s grandmother responds: “These are images of the apocalypse, which disturb me a lot and which cause me a lot of pain. I have a lot of friends who have lost everything and all these people who are completely in despair, it’s really something unthinkable”. The interpreter of The Maritza must have had difficulty imagining that in “in the space of a few hours, lives are turned upside down until they are destroyed”. “Words fail”she declares. Before adding: “I admit that I lack concentration because I am haunted by the images I see.”

Fires in Los Angeles: these stars who are committed to helping the victims

As the toll rises and thousands of people find themselves homeless, many stars have decided to get involved in helping the victims. This is for example the case of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry who went to a center in Pasadena to serve food to victims during a food distribution. For her part, Selena Gomez reportedly donated $5 million to support the Southern California Wildfire Relief Fund and help disaster victims. As for Sharon Stone and Halle Berry, they decided to empty their closets to make donations, as they announced on Instagram. Angelina Jolie opens her home to her loved ones, as reported People . “Angie is heartbroken for all the people who have lost their homes, or are affected by the fires. She does everything she can to help, including opening her doors to her friends forced to evacuate [leur maison]”confides a source to the magazine.