Top-flight Spanish football clubs in the Valencia region have been reacting to the flash floods affecting the area.
Valencia CF sent its “most sincere condolences” to the relatives and friends of those who have died and offered its help to Spanish authorities if needed.
“Much strength to all the affected residents and communities and to the groups that are working on prevention and the consequences of the effects of the storm,” they added.
La Liga side Villarreal CF said it was suspending all corporate events scheduled this week in the wake of the disaster.
“The club wishes to show its solidarity and support to all those affected by the consequences of the torrential rains,” a statement said.
Levante UD, the third top-flight Spanish club from the area, said: “As a Valencian club, we deeply regret this tragedy and we send our solidarity to every corner of our land.
“We thank the emergency services and all the people who continue to work tirelessly. We are with you.”
Other La Liga sides including Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, Athletic Bilbao also shared messages on social media sending condolences to those affected.