India, Jan. 30 -- The Los Angeles fires caused massive destruction, ravaging through celebrity neighbourhoods like Pacific Palisades, Malibu, and Santa Monica. Many had to evacuate, including Meryl Streep, who took an extreme action to escape the blaze. Her nephew Abe Streep opened up to New York Magazine Intelligencer about how the actor resorted to drastic measures to flee from the harrowing wildfires.

Abe revealed that Meryl had to cut a large hole in the fence to make her escape. When she received the evacuation order and tried to leave, a big tree fell across her driveway, completely blocking her only exit. It was a terrifying situation, leaving her with no clear way out. Looking for another way, she decided to cut a 'car-sized' hol...