Texas is putting up dozens of billboards in Mexico and Central American countries warning migrants of the dangers of trying to come to the U.S., Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday. The billboards will offer bleak messages in multiple languages.

Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state is placing dozens of billboards in Central America and Mexico cities to deter migrants from crossing the border.

Gov. Greg Abbott spoke on Thursday about a new plan for border security — putting up billboards south of the border warning migrants of the dangerous consequences of crossing into Texas illegally. Abbott estimated about $100,000 would fund the marketing campaign to deter illegal immigration.