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SEE IT: Migrants Leave Behind Sea Of Trash After Illegally Crossing Border

Colombian migrant Mireya Payares, center in black, who has been forced to use a wheelchair during her trip north, is helped by another migrant to cross the Rio Grande river from Matamoros, Mexico, Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Payares is part of a family group of nine Colombian migrants who are traveling together from Bucaramanga, Colombia, since February 19, 2023, to reach the United States. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Aerial footage captured by a drone camera shows a widespread area of trash dumped by migrants after illegally crossing the US-Mexico border, with identification papers including Mexican humanitarian visas reportedly among the litter, according to a report by Fox News.

The footage, shared by reporter Bill Melugin, highlights the extent of the problem along the American side of the border.

“NEW: Stunning footage from our drone team shows an enormous amount of clothing & trash dumped by migrants at the edge of the river after they cross illegally into Brownsville in this spot. Mixed in, you will find IDs/paperwork from around the world, & Mexican humanitarian visas,” Melugin tweeted.

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