Hundreds of migrants still waiting along San Diego border as Title 42 ends

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SAN DIEGO -- Hundreds of migrants are awaiting the end of Title 42 at the U.S.-Mexico border in San Ysidro.

They are currently gathering on U.S. Soil, waiting to be taken into custody by Customer and Border Protection officials. Some people have been here for several days with little food, warmth and water.

Since then, Good Samaritans have been helping provide aid to the asylum-seekers.

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"Caldo de pollo, chicken soup with rice, so we are just serving it up, getting it ready,” one San Diego resident, Daisie Lozano, told FOX 5.

She said she saw the humanitarian crisis on the news and wanted to help. She posted on Nextdoor, asking for donations to bring, and made a warm lunch for the migrants.

"My hope is that it brings a tiny bit of home," Lozano said. "I know it's not a lot, but some warmth in their heart to know that we care about them.”

Volunteer groups are the current lifeline for asylum-seekers stranded in what is called "enforcement zone" between the two San Diego-area border walls, as they wait to get picked up by Border Patrol agents.

"All of my family -- (their lives were...

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