DARIEN GAP IN THE NEWS---THOROUGHFARE LEFT TRASHED, ENVIROMENTALLY DAMAGED AS MIGRANT INFLUX SUBSIDES

Crowds of illegal immigrants who trekked through the vast jungle region between Colombia and Panama known as the Darien Gap while making their way to the U.S. southern border left behind heaps of garbage, gasoline and fecal matter, which South American officials say has resulted in an environmental crisis in the region. MORE AT Illegal Immigration Thoroughfare Left Trashed, Environmentally Damaged As Migrant Influx Subsides