A 25-year-old Mexican migrant who crossed the US-Mexico border found himself in serious trouble after becoming lost in the remote Jacumba Mountains for two days, Border Patrol officials said.
He had no water left and was “running out of time” when he made a distress call, setting off an urgent search by the agency’s El Centro Sector.
Agents quickly obtained his GPS location and coordinated response teams to track him down.
Air support was requested from multiple agencies as the search unfolded.
The rugged landscape complicated the operation, with the boulder fields limiting aircraft access.
“Although the difficult terrain limited aircraft access…
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