ABC News reporter who purchased her dream house burned down in Palisades fire; she just spent one night

Zohreen Shah, who is an eminent ABC News correspondent, has eventually shared her heartbreaking experience following the loss of her newly purchased home to the Pacific Palisades Fire, reported People.

According to People, in an emotional Instagram post, Zohreen Shah revealed that the property, which she and her husband Rishi had just moved into, was a total loss. Adding onto that, she also said that they had spent six years searching for their ‘dream home’ which they finally closed on just before Christmas.

While describing the home as ‘magical’, Zohreen Shah recalled that how it felt like a sanctuary with its beautiful surroundings and ocean views. Tragically, it was noted that they only spent one night there before wildfires ravaged the area beginning from the date of January 7, asserted People.


Zohreen Shah eventually reflected on her pride in saving for the down payment while putting emphasis on the fact that her parents never owned a home.

As of recent times, the Pacific Palisades Fire has burned over 23,700 acres and is only 18% contained, noted People. The cause of this devastating wildfire is still totally unknown and is under investigation with experts noting that dry vegetation and strong winds exacerbated the situation.

The parent company of ABC which is Disney has offered their support to affected employees by providing temporary housing and clothing assistance.

FAQs:

Which heartbreaking news was shared by Zohreen Shah pretty recently?

Zohreen Shah, who is an eminent ABC News correspondent, has eventually shared her heartbreaking experience following the loss of her newly purchased home to the Pacific Palisades Fire.

How much destruction has been caused by the Pacific Palisades Fire till now?

As of recent times, the Pacific Palisades Fire has burned over 23,700 acres and is only 18% contained.