Mel Gibson has revealed his Malibu home was destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires while he was in Austin, Texas, calling it 'devastating'

Mel Gibson's home in Malibu was destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording a podcast with Joe Rogan in Austin, Texas, Gibson has revealed. Video above: Coverage of deadly Los Angeles wildfires continue The Oscar-winning actor and director shared the news during a telephone interview with NewsNation’s "Elizabeth Vargas Reports.

The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.

Mel Gibson has joined a long list of Hollywood stars who have lost their homes in the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

Mel Gibson has admitted it is "kind of devastating" to have lost his Malibu home in the Los Angeles wildfires but he is grateful he and his family are safe and well.

Mel Gibson's home was destroyed by the wildfires that are raging in Los Angeles County. The actor revealed that the fires consumed his home while he was away in Austin, Texas, shooting an episode of the podcast "The Joe Rogan Experience.

As a result of the raging fires in Los Angeles, nearly 200,000 people and countless animals have been evacuated. Among the properties completely burned down was Mel Gibson's home. "I had time to grab my dog and just a couple of personal items.

While discussing civilization's end on Joe Rogan’s podcast, Mel Gibson's Malibu home was engulfed by wildfires.