In recent days, Spain is experiencing one of the greatest tragedies in its history. There are more than 200 deaths due to DANA which surprised certain areas of the Valencian Community and Castile-La Mancha last Tuesday October 29. Since then, rescue efforts to find more than 1,000 missing people have continued.
There are many who They wanted to help and contribute their grain of sand with food, basic necessities and even donations. for those who need it most and who have lost everything.
Messages of love and support continue to arrive from around the world. The European Royal Houses also wanted to present their condolences and show that they are alongside Spain in these difficult times. The last to do so was King Charles III (75 years old) through a statement that he shared on the official profile of Buckingham Palace on social networks and which is personally addressed to the King Philip VI (56).
A message from the King to King Felipe VI of Spain regarding the ongoing floods in Valencia. pic.twitter.com/LHyNUVInKj
– The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) November 2, 2024
“My wife and I are heartbroken to learn of the destruction and devastation caused by the catastrophic flooding in southern and eastern Spain.“, begins this writing in which he speaks in the plural and includes Queen Camille (76), who does not sign the statement but also adds to this message.
“Many people in the UK have close ties to Spain and our nations are united by everything we have in common.” And he continues: “We offer our deepest condolences to the people of Spain for the tragic loss of so many lives.“.
He also assured that “Our thoughts, prayers and deepest condolences go out to all those who lost loved ones and livelihoods during this terrible week.“.
The British monarch, who is not having an easy year after being diagnosed with cancer, the details of which are still unknown, was one of the last royal family by sending your message of support. The first to do so were Kings William (57) and Maxim of Holland (53).
A few hours after the disaster, they wanted to show solidarity with the Spanish people with whom they maintain close ties. It is worth remembering that it was at the April fair that they met and that last year their first born, Princess Amalia (20 years old), lives in Madrid after being threatened by a mafia.
The Grand Dukes of Luxembourg also sent their message to the Spanish monarch: “Dear Philippe, the Grand Duchess and I are deeply shocked by the terrible floods currently hitting your country and which have claimed the lives of many people. “On behalf of all our compatriots and on our own behalf, we wish to express our solidarity and support in the face of this natural disaster.”