The body of an American woman who went missing while hiking on Table Mountain in Cape Town has been recovered. Cheuvront was reported missing on Saturday after her tracking app stopped updating and friends were unable to reach her. Authorities are investigating the cause of death.
An American woman who went missing while on a hike on Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa has died and her body has been recovered, authorities said on Monday.Cheuvront was reported missing on Saturday after a tracking app she was using stopped updating and friends could not reach her, said SANParks spokesman JP Louw.The management of SANParks, which manages Table Mountain and other national parks, said the cause of death was still unclear and an inquest into her death has been opened.
An initial search was conducted by rangers, wilderness search and rescue members, and trail runners until late Saturday evening when it was no longer practical to continue, said Louw. An aircraft joined the search the next day and helped to locate the body. South African authorities have urged people to avoid hiking on their own, suggesting it be done in groups of at least four people.Why a 38-year-old earning a 6-figure salary doesn't have a college fund for her son: ‘I expect him to get his own money'
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