“Shocking Insensitivity: Influencer’s ‘Disgusting’ Comment on California Wildfires Ignites Outrage!”
In a world where wildfire season has our hearts racing (and our fire extinguishers primed), you would think that influencers would tread carefully when discussing natural disasters. Well, think again! Recently, Canadian social media sensation Meg DeAngelis found herself in hot water—pun fully intended—after she made what some deemed an “insensitive” comment amidst the chaos of wildfires wreaking havoc across Southern California. As homes were reduced to ashes and lives were tragically altered, DeAngelis’s lighthearted reflection on escaping the cold of NYC to land in a “burning” LA drew immediate and fierce backlash. Is this merely a case of foot-in-mouth syndrome, or have we been too quick to judge our influencers when they might just be trying to relate? Either way, the internet certainly didn’t hold back, and DeAngelis’s followers had a lot to say. For those curious about how social media and serious crises intertwine (often chaotically), you might want to dive into this eye-opening story. LEARN MORE.
An internet star sparked massive outrage after an “insensitive” comment about the wildfires wreaking havoc in Southern California.
Canadian influencer Meg DeAngelis faced swift backlash for a message she shared on her Instagram Stories in the midst of the devastating tragedy.
Her post came as multiple fires were ravaging through the LA area, burning down thousands of structures and homes in their way. The death toll has risen to 10 so far.
Canadian influencer Meg DeAngelis faced a wave of criticism after an “insensitive” remark about the California wildfires
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The influencer shared a photo of herself, accompanied with a message about how she moved from New York City to escape the cold but is now in a city that is “burning down.”
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