Over 250 firefighters and about 45 fire engines. The energies fielded to tame the flames of Grenfell Tower give the idea of the violence of stake that the night of June 14, 2017 dramatically enveloped that skyscraper of 24 floors in the neighborhood of North Kensington, a London: 72 people lost their lives in the fire and 74 were taken to hospital, of which about twenty in severe conditions.
Today at 5 years since the tragedy, the thoughts of many have returned – even if only for a few moments – to those terrible moments. It is not surprising, therefore, that the prince William And Kate Middleton have skipped the highly anticipated Royal Ascot, one of the most famous horse races in UKto participate in the commemoration in memory of victims of Grenfell Tower, in support of their families and survivors.
Kate, dressed in whiteor, he first posed a garland of flowers at the base of the skyscraper, then she paused to talk to those present, above all very youngand finally witnessed – holding back with difficulty the emotion – to the ritual of the balloons made to fly in the air in memory of the 18 children died in the tragedy. In closing, she also listened to the little girl’s poem Ayeesha, Never Forget (Never forget).
Thoughts of closeness and affection they even came from MontecitoCalifornia: according to the reconstructions of the tabloids, in fact, Meghan Markle would have invited a voice note to the Hubb Community Kitchen, which helped survivors who no longer had a place to cook. “She is always thoughtful with usThey said from the facility. “He asked us how we were, our children and our families.”
“And he gave us too news of her“. The former actress, in 2018, launched the book Together, a charitable initiative in favor of the victims of the fire at the Grenfell Tower: it is a collection of recipes, revealed by some women who work at the Hubb Community Kitchen and who actively helped those who had managed to escape from the fire but he had lost everything. «Celebrate the power of the kitchena, ”Meghan said.
“To strengthen the communities and bring people together “.
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