Watch: King Charles Shows Rare Flash Of Anger After Being Left Soaking Wet In Antigua

Watch: King Charles Shows Rare Flash Of Anger After Being Left Soaking Wet In Antigua

King Charles was royally ticked off after being left soaking wet in a tropical downpour during a visit to Antigua.Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla, who is holding an umbrella, stand together on the day of the country’s annual Independence Parade at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, November 1, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/PoolThe 77-year-old monarch showed a rare flash of anger as rain came pouring down during a ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of Antigua and Barbuda's independence.The soggy spectacle unfolded at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, where Charles and Camilla had arrived for a military parade.As the skies opened up, the King found himself standing in the pouring rain without an umbrella, and he wasn't exactly amused.Footage captured an increasingly irritated Charles throwing his arms into the air, turning toward his aides and repeatedly demanding, "Where's the umbrella?"King Charles is not amused as torrential rain leaves him soaked through during a ceremony in Antigua on his Caribbean tour.The King is drenched by rain after waiting over a minute longer than the Queen for an umbrella.🔗 https://t.co/UEvXKSRozc pic.twitter.com/HCyMhVBZ24— Sky News (@SkyNews) November 2, 2026At one point, the frustrated monarch even appeared to mime holding an umbrella, seemingly trying to make his request impossible to misunderstand.Charles eventually got his umbrella and carried on with the ceremony, inspecting military personnel despite the soaking.Fortunately for the royal entourage, the downpour lasted only about five minutes before the skies cleared.The King apparently wasn't one to hold a grudge, later cracking a joke to Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne about his drenched pants."I've started growing watercress on my trousers," he quipped.Charles is in the Caribbean to shore up ties with former British colonies, several of which have demanded reparations for Britain's role in the transatlantic slave trade.

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