American hiker vanishes on tropical trek as flash floods, mudslides turn jungle getaway into desperate search
California tourist Ashley Phillips, 30, has been missing in Costa Rica since June 2 after flash flooding struck during her hike in the region.
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Missing Persons American hiker vanishes on tropical trek as flash floods, mudslides turn jungle getaway into desperate search Ashley Phillips vanished June 2 and search teams have been forced to pause due to torrential rains and mudslide risk By Sarah Rumpf-Whitten Fox News Published June 15, 2026 5:20pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video SEE IT: Hawaii swamped by flash flooding More than 5,500 residents on Oahu’s North Shore are under mandatory evacuation orders as catastrophic flash flooding pushes the 120-year-old Wahiawa Dam to the brink of failure.
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