King Charles Sends Heartfelt Message to Colombia After Devastating Earthquake
King Charles has expressed his deep sorrow following a devastating earthquake in Colombia that has left hundreds of people dead, thousands injured and many others missing.
According to the Colombian president, at least 180 people were killed in the disaster, while around 2,595 others were injured. Authorities said at least 195 people remained missing. However, civilian-run databases have suggested that the number of missing people could be significantly higher, potentially reaching 3,800.
The devastating earthquake has caused widespread destruction across several parts of the country, with rescue teams continuing to search through collapsed buildings and damaged structures for survivors.
King Charles Shares Emotional Message
On Tuesday evening, King Charles shared a heartfelt message on social media expressing his sadness over the tragedy.
The King said he and Queen Camilla were “dreadfully saddened” to hear about the earthquake and the devastating loss of life it had caused.