Cape Town – A deadly attack in a nightclub in Florida – what is being called the worst mass shooting in American history – has left the world in shock.
The shooting at a crowded gay nightclub, in which 50 people died, is being investigated as an act of terrorism.
Celebs are among many who have taken to social media to express their feelings.
Here are some of their reactions:
Sobbing.— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) June 12, 2016
Sobbing.
Horrified by the mass shooting in Orlando. When will we do something to prevent these killing sprees?— John Legend (@johnlegend) June 12, 2016
Horrified by the mass shooting in Orlando. When will we do something to prevent these killing sprees?
I'm truly at a loss for words. To everyone in Orlando affected by this massacre, my thoughts, love, & prayers are with u ??????????— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) June 12, 2016
I'm truly at a loss for words. To everyone in Orlando affected by this massacre, my thoughts, love, & prayers are with u ??????????
I'm heartbroken for the victims, for Orlando, for the LGBT community, for our country. When does it end?— josh groban (@joshgroban) June 12, 2016
I'm heartbroken for the victims, for Orlando, for the LGBT community, for our country. When does it end?
Condolences and prayers to OrlandoA photo posted by Beyoncé (@beyonce) on Jun 12, 2016 at 2:17pm PDT
Condolences and prayers to Orlando
A photo posted by Beyoncé (@beyonce) on Jun 12, 2016 at 2:17pm PDT
I'm heartbroken by this tragedy. Praying for Orlando and the suffering created by this senseless violence.— Reese Witherspoon (@RWitherspoon) June 12, 2016
I'm heartbroken by this tragedy. Praying for Orlando and the suffering created by this senseless violence.
My heart goes out to the victims and their families. Our community has suffered a tremendous loss. We must stand together more than ever.— Ellen Page (@EllenPage) June 12, 2016
My heart goes out to the victims and their families. Our community has suffered a tremendous loss. We must stand together more than ever.
My thoughts and prayers are w my brothers and sisters who were at Orlando's Pulse Nightclub. RIP to those who lost their lives.— ADAM LAMBERT (@adamlambert) June 12, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are w my brothers and sisters who were at Orlando's Pulse Nightclub. RIP to those who lost their lives.
Sending strength to our #Orlando victims & their families. Very angry, but you can't break what you didn't build. We will rise & persevere.— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) June 12, 2016
Sending strength to our #Orlando victims & their families. Very angry, but you can't break what you didn't build. We will rise & persevere.
NO WORDS GOOD ENOUGH????WHEN UR HURT, WOUNDED, MURDERED WE ALL CRY??WE ALL MOURN ??WE R ALL LESS WITHOUT U MY EXTENDED FAMILY??????#URNOTALONE— Cher (@cher) June 12, 2016
NO WORDS GOOD ENOUGH????WHEN UR HURT, WOUNDED, MURDERED WE ALL CRY??WE ALL MOURN ??WE R ALL LESS WITHOUT U MY EXTENDED FAMILY??????#URNOTALONE
My heart is broken this morning. So much hate in this world. So many beautiful innocent lives taken last night in Orlando. #PrayForOrlando— Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) June 12, 2016
My heart is broken this morning. So much hate in this world. So many beautiful innocent lives taken last night in Orlando. #PrayForOrlando
50 dead. 53 injured. Saddened and horrified at heart, praying for each victim and the ones who cherish them! Each one was adored by God, we all grieve. These tragedies have to stop! Pray for our world! Pray for peace! #OrlandoA photo posted by Khloé (@khloekardashian) on Jun 12, 2016 at 7:43am PDT
50 dead. 53 injured. Saddened and horrified at heart, praying for each victim and the ones who cherish them! Each one was adored by God, we all grieve. These tragedies have to stop! Pray for our world! Pray for peace! #Orlando
A photo posted by Khloé (@khloekardashian) on Jun 12, 2016 at 7:43am PDT
Help the victims in Orlando- link in my bio. Please give what you can! I sure will. Broken LGBTQ heart regrammed from @chelsanityA photo posted by Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) on Jun 12, 2016 at 10:48am PDT
Help the victims in Orlando- link in my bio. Please give what you can! I sure will. Broken LGBTQ heart regrammed from @chelsanity
A photo posted by Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) on Jun 12, 2016 at 10:48am PDT
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