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The article explores the town of Metetí in Panama, which has become a hub for migrants crossing the perilous Darién Gap from Colombia to Central America. The town has experienced significant changes due to the influx of migrants, with an estimated 3,500 to 4,000 migrants arriving daily. The article highlights the challenges faced by migrants, the impact on the local economy, and the emergence of a humanitarian industry in the town. It also emphasizes the solidarity and care exhibited by migrants and local communities. [Extracted from the article]