desert road on usmexico border near east san diego county

sunscorched desert landscape dry cacti wind turbines horizon barbed wire fences usa mexico border desolate pavement cracked asphalt dusty roads heat haze long shadows abandoned buildings dilapidated trailers rusted cars scorching sun sand dunes tumbleweeds coyotes howling night bleak vistas stark contrasts empty gas stations patrol vehicles surveillance towers migrant trails illegal crossings smuggling activities security cameras desolation solitude isolation extreme temperatures harsh environment arid climate rugged terrain