US: Heightened security and transport disruption likely near Quintana Road in San Antonio, Texas, June 27

Event

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near Quintana Road and Cassin Drive, San Antonio, Texas, as of late June 27. Authorities are investigating the deaths of at least 47 suspected migrants found near an abandoned tractor-trailer. At least 16 people have been hospitalized. Police detained three people in connection to the incident. While authorities did not immediately confirm the cause of the deaths, emergency personnel said that the victims likely died from heat stroke and heat exhaustion.

Increased security and transport disruptions are likely in the area over the coming hours.

Advice

Avoid the affected area until the investigation concludes. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent related disruptions through late June 27. Heed the instructions of security personnel.