Border Wall

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) has revealed a troubling correlation between the height of the border wall and an increase in migrant drownings along the U.S.-Mexico border. Published in the Journal of the American Medicine, the study sheds light on a concerning trend that has emerged in recent years.

A new study is finding that migrant drownings increased as the border wall got higher. Jon Fink reports.

According to the study's findings, migrant drownings have seen a significant uptick since 2019, coinciding with the implementation of. . .

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A concerning trend is emerging at the San Diego border, where migrants are resorting to unconventional methods, including jet skis and surfboards, to circumvent the border wall. Reports indicate that individuals are utilizing boats, jet skis, and even surfboards to enter San Diego, while some are attempting to swim across the border. Border Patrol Agent Gerardo Gutierrez disclosed to the Tijuana-based El Sol newspaper that this year alone, approximately six hundred people have been apprehended while trying to cross the border via water routes.

The use of jet skis and boats to bypass the border wall poses a significant. . .

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Study Links Increase in Migrant Drownings to Border Wall Height

Migrants Turn to Jet Skis: San Diego’s Border Wall Faces New Challenge

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