King Charles issues heartbreaking message after 'tragic loss'

King Charles has issued a new message 20:44, Tue, Aug 11, 2026 Updated: 20:46, Tue, Aug 11, 2026 King Charles has issued a new message (Image: Getty)King Charles has issued a new message after a devastating earthquake in Colombia this week killed at least 181 people and left thousands missing. The country’s president, Abelardo de la Espriella, said at least 181 people died in the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck on Monday.Around 2,595 more were injured, and at least 195 remained missing, according to the president, however, civilian-run databases suggest the number of missing could be as high as 3,800. On Tuesday evening, the King shared a new message on his social media account and said that he and the Queen are “dreadfully saddened” to have heard of the news. Charles praised the Colo