Olivia Culpo almost passes out on Emmys red carpet under scorching LA sun

The 2015 Emmys red carpet was hotter than expected this morning, with stars struggling under the near 40-degree Los Angeles heat.

Former Miss USA Olivia Culpo almost fell to the ground while being interviewed by Giuliana Rancic, crouching in her gown behind a bollard to regain her composure.

The star was reportedly seen to by medical workers afterwards.

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