Miss Universe fell ill during a festival in Ecuador

Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch fell ill at a traditional flower and fruit festival in the highland city of Ambato, Tungurahua Province. The incident occurred on February 15.

The world's most beautiful woman fell ill while riding on a floral-themed float, greeting spectators.

Bosch's legs suddenly gave way, she tried to grab a decorative podium support, and then fell to her knees. One of her staff members immediately rushed to the beauty queen's side and took her hand. A video shows that Miss Universe 2025 remained conscious but was unable to rise.

According to Need To Know, Bosch may have suffered from altitude sickness, as Ambato is located at an altitude of 2,577 meters above sea level. Representatives of the Miss Universe titleholder did not comment on the incident, but it is known that she did not participate in the festival on February 16, as she was undergoing an examination in the hospital.