Historical Figure of Drowning in the Rio Bravo: Three During the Year

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Nuevo Laredo, Tamps., A few days after the end of 2025, the Directorate of Civil Protection and Municipal Firefighters confirmed the historical decrease in the deaths of migrants by drowning in the Rio Bravo, with only three cases registered throughout the year, the lowest number in the last decade.

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Despite being one of the main crossing points of undocumented immigrants to the United States, the border of Nuevo Laredo recorded a decrease of people drowned in the Rio Bravo east 2025. According to Humberto Fernández Diez de Pinos, director of Civil Protection and Firefighters of Nuevo Laredo, in the year there were only four bodies rescued from the Rio Bravo, while last year it closed with eleven cases and in other years the number of deaths…