'We are grateful there was no property damage or injuries,' Agent Carlos Pitones of the Customs and Border Protection sector in El Centro, California said.
A newly built section of the U.S. border wall in California was reportedly blown over during high winds on Wednesday, and landed on the side of Mexico., the fallen installed panels were part of a larger project in the area to improve existing portions of the border wall that separates the U.S. and Mexico.
Agent Carlos Pitones of the Customs and Border Protection sector in El Centro, California told the outlet that the newly constructed section was unable to fare windy conditions in the area because the concrete had not yet been cured. The portion of the wall in Calexico, California had only recently been set in concrete foundation, he said.reached out to the Customs and Border Patrol for comment but did not receive a response in time for publication.
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