The number of migrants crossing the dangerous Darien gap that connects South and Central America has reached a record high.

<div class="block">The number of migrants crossing the dangerous Darien gap that connects South and Central America has reached a record high.</div>

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Migrants Crossing Darien Gap Hits Record High

The number of migrants crossing the dangerous Darian gap that connects South and Central America. And Panama and Colombia has reached a record high. A total of 248,000. More than 248,000 migrants have crossed the 37 mile National Park in 2022 in hopes of making it to the US and Canadian in Canada. This is according to immigration officials in Panama, officials said they expect the number of migrant crossings, the Darian gap to be even higher by the end of 2023 crossings have reached a total of 248,901 so far. This year, around 20% of those migrants have been Children and adolescents.