Ameiya and Ricardo Junior Parris, 13 and 11, were pulled from the water at Llarga Beach in Salou on Tuesday evening. The pair, from Birmingham, were on holiday with their mother and father, with the latter also having to be rescued by emergency services after trying to save his children.

A team of psychologists were sent to help the British family who had suffered a double tragedy when two children drowned of the north east coast of Spain

The parents of two British children who drowned off a beach in Spain are “numb” and “holding each other up”, says a relative. Ameiya and Ricardo Junior Parris, aged 13 and 11 respectively, died after getting into difficulty in the sea during a family holiday in Salou,