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Six migrants die while attempting to cross the border through Texas amid scorching heat wave

The U.S.-Mexico border (Credit: Creative Commons)

At least six migrants died late last week while attempting to enter to the United States through the southern border, The Guardian reported. They were crossing through southern Texas (more precisely El Paso) during a scorching heat wave that has been gripping the area for weeks now.

Temperatures in southern Texas reached 106 °F last Thursday (41 °C), while some 34 million people in the country were under heat alerts spanning all the way to California.

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