The Rio Grande Valley sector, which encompasses south Texas, had nearly 7,000 migrants in custody as of Saturday morning, the Homeland Security official said. Brownsville, in the Rio Grande Valley sector, is dealing with a surge of migrants. Huge Kudos to all our #RGV Border Patrol Agents who are working feverishly through this migrant influx! Decompression is a term used by Border Patrol when migrants are transported from a sector at capacity to a sector with processing space. “We are in partnership with the Laredo Border Patrol and the Del Rio Border Patrol.

Source: CNN April 29, 2023 22:40 UTC