"Homeless Californians Discovered Living in Underground Caves with Furnishings"

Homeless individuals in California were discovered living in furnished caves along the Tuolumne River, prompting a joint cleanup effort by the Modesto Police Department, volunteers, and local organizations. The caves, located 20 feet below street level, were found to be fully furnished and contained significant amounts of garbage, drugs, and weapons. This discovery highlights the growing homelessness crisis in California, with Los Angeles also mobilizing thousands of volunteers to conduct a street tally to address the surging homeless population.