Migrant Deaths in Rio Grande
Two migrants drowned this week while trying to cross the Rio Grande into Texas from Piedras Negras, Coahuila. The total migrant deaths recorded this year on the Coahuila-Texas border is 50. Rising water levels of the Rio Grande have led to swifter and more dangerous currents.
Key Points
- Two migrants drowned while trying to cross the Rio Grande
- Total of 50 migrant deaths recorded on the Coahuila-Texas border so far this year
- Rising water levels of the Rio Grande have led to more dangerous currents