Ex-Miss Universe Porntip loses home to LA wildfires

Burnt structures stand in ruin, as powerful winds fuelling devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area force people to evacuate, in Malibu, on Wednesday. The house of former Miss Universe Porntip Nakhirunkanok was also burnt to the ground. (Photo: Reuters)
Burnt constructions stand in damage, as strong winds fuelling destructive wildfires in the Los Angeles area pressure people to leave, in Malibu, on Wednesday. Porntip Nakhirunkanok’s apartment, which was once Miss Universe, was likewise completely burned. ( Photo: Reuters )

In the Los Angeles fire, where her relatives had resided for more than 20 years, previous Miss Universe Porntip Nakhirunkanok entirely destroyed her house.

Ms. Porntip, 56, claimed in an Instagram concept that her house in Malibu had been burned to the ground and that the fire had even destroyed everything in.

” We lost your beloved house in Malibu yesterday”, said the blog on @bui. paul. There are so many special places in that particular residence, where my children were born and raised. My first house and spiritual eggs for 25 years has now been reduced to ashes… erasing all the items, pictures and memories of the last few years”.

Bui is her name, and Simon is her wedded past name.

The US-born beauty queen became the next Thai woman to win the title of Miss Universe in 1988, joining Apasra” Pook” Hongsakula in 1964.

Former Miss Universe Porntip "Bui" Nakhirunkanok arrives in Thailand in 2010 to promote her campaign on helping underprivileged children. (Photo: Bangkok Post file)

Former Miss Universe Porntip” Bui” Nakhirunkanok travels to Thailand in 2010 to encourage her campaign to help poor children. ( Photo: Bangkok Post file )

Many US artists, including Billy Crystal, Paris Hilton, Anthony Hopkins and Mandy Moore, also&nbsp, lost their homes in Malibu as the deadly dangerous large fires&nbsp, continue to devastate Los Angeles, California.

The death toll from fires in Los Angeles has risen to 10 from seven, Los Angeles County’s Medical Examiner said in an upgrade late on Thursday, according to Reuters.