Nina Dobrev feels 'survivor guilt' after fleeing home amid fires

Nina Dobrev it’s paying it forward.

THE Vampire Diaries actress – who recently got engaged to Shaun White– shared how the devastating Los Angeles fires affected her emotionally while asking for help from her followers to help those who were directly affected.

“Hey everyone, it’s been such a tragic time in LA recently,” Nina began on January 19. Instagram video. “I felt really sick to my stomach at all the destruction and devastation that these fires have caused and displaced so many families. My heart is broken for everyone affected by these wildfires. »

“We evacuated on January 9th, it's definitely not how I planned to spend my birthday,” she continued, “but I wanted to make this video to thank everyone for their birthday wishes. 'birthday and make a request.'

The 35-year-old went on to explain that she “felt survivor's guilt” not only because she was able to escape Los Angeles, but also because her house wasn't hit even though it was “nearby of one of the fires.