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Border officials continue search for possible migrant victims

Border officials

Nine migrants died in the Rio Grande following heavy rains. Several people were rescued.

Where: Texas

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At least nine migrants died in the Rio Grande after attempting to cross near Eagle Pass, TX.
US officials recovered six bodies and the Mexican officials three.
Large groups of people were attempting to cross the river after days of heavy rain.
US and Mexican officials continue to search for victims.
The Del Rio sector is becoming one of the busiest corridors for illegal crossings.

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