Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s $14million pad in Montecito, California could possibly be below risk from neighbour and buddy Oprah Winfrey beginning a brand new development at her personal $100million residence.

According to Hello journal, Oprah is constructing a controversial boulder wall, in an effort to safeguard her lavish home from potential flooding injury, with a Carpinteria-based firm making use of for a allow at her deal with.

However, issues have been voiced that whereas the wall could shield Oprah’s property, it might reroute flood waters to neighbouring homes, together with Prince Harry and Meghan’s property.

Many additionally worry that the boulder wall itself might disintegrate within the occasion of a flood and trigger additional injury.

Montecito, whereas an upscale residential space, is susceptible to rainstorms; in 2018, mudslides from the encircling Santa Ynez mountains killed 23 individuals and triggered greater than 150 hospitalisations.