Mega migrant caravan from dozens of countries begins marching towards the US amid fears Trump will close the border if he returns to the White House

A awesome migrant caravan is making its measurement towards nan United States, hoping to scope nan confederate separator earlier nan November predetermination retired of fearfulness that if erstwhile President Donald Trump wins, he whitethorn adjacent nan border.

'We are moving nan consequence that permits [to transverse nan border] mightiness beryllium blocked,' said Miguel Salazar, a migrant from El Salvador. 

He said he worried that a caller Trump management mightiness extremity granting appointments to migrants done CBP One, nan app migrants usage to participate nan US legally — by getting appointments astatine U.S. separator posts, wherever they make their cases to officials.

The app only useful erstwhile migrants scope Mexico City, aliases states successful bluish Mexico.

It is unclear precisely really galore migrants - from dozens of different countries - are progressive successful nan caravan, but it is estimated to beryllium anyplace from respective 100 to 1,500 aliases more, according to Breitbart.

The group near Sunday from nan confederate Mexican municipality of Ciudad Hidalgo, adjacent to a stream that borders Guatemala.

Some said they had been waiting successful nan metropolis for weeks, for permits to recreation to towns further to nan north.

Among them was Oswaldo Reyna, a 55-year-old Cuban migrant who crossed from Guatemala into Mexico 45 days ago, and waited successful Ciudad Hidalgo to subordinate nan caller caravan - which was announced connected societal media.

He criticized Trump's caller comments astir migrants and really they are trying to 'invade' nan United States.

'We are not delinquents' he said. 'We are difficult moving group who have near our state to get up successful life, because successful our homeland we are suffering from galore needs.'

Other migrants are besides expected to subordinate nan caravan arsenic it travels further north. 

Migrants trying to walk done Mexico successful caller years have organized ample groups to effort to trim nan consequence of being attacked by gangs aliases stopped by Mexican migration officials arsenic they travel. 

But nan caravans thin to break up successful confederate Mexico, arsenic group get tired of stepping for hundreds of miles.

Recently, Mexico has besides made it much difficult for migrants to scope nan US separator connected buses and trains.

Travel permits are seldom awarded to migrants who participate nan state without visas and thousands of migrants person been detained by migration officers astatine checkpoints successful nan halfway and northbound of Mexico, past bused backmost to towns heavy successful nan southbound of nan country.

Yet nan state has besides provided constabulary escorts to nan migrants successful nan past, and provided them pinch shelter, nutrient and beverages.

It remains unclear whether nan Mexican authorities will assistance this caravan.