A CBS Los Angeles meteorologist fainted and collapsed during a morning newscast Saturday.
"KCAL News Meteorologist Alissa Carlson was about to start her weather forecast this morning when she fainted," CBS Los Angeles said in an update on Saturday. "Our team jumped in to help and comfort her while waiting for medical help to arrive."It was a harrowing moment of live television Saturday when a CBS Los Angeles meteorologist fainted and collapsed during a morning newscast.
In video of the Saturday morning newscast, co-anchors Rachel Kim and Nichelle Medina tossed to Carlson for an update on weather. As Medina continues to talk, viewers see Carlson’s eyes roll into the back of her head before she slumps over and collapses.Following the incident,thanking people for"all the texts, calls, and well wishes."The news station and Carlson did not disclose any details about why Carlson fainted.This is not Carlson's first time getting ill on air.
"So I went to the doctor and they said to me 'have you ever thought about having a heart condition?' And I said 'are you kidding me? No, I'm way too young for that and I'm very healthy.'"
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