Police told IOL that Brook Cecilia Cheuvront, 20, went hiking on Saturday at Devil’s Peak at Table Mountain National Park near Cape Town before her body was found on Sunday.
Brook Cheuvront: SANParks reveals details on how missing American hiker's lifeless body was found on Table Mountain
IOL reported on Monday that the body of an American student from the University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBrook Cecilia Cheuvront, 20, went hiking on Saturday at Devils Peak at Table Mountain National Park near Cape Town before her body was found on Sunday. “An initial search was conducted by SANParks rangers, Wilderness Search and Rescue members, and trail runners until late that evening when it was no longer practical to continue. Unfortunately, she could not be located at the time. The following morning the search was resumed and conducted on foot,” said Louw.
In the same media statement, the Table Mountain National Park management has reminded visitors to take note of the following safety tips:• Allow yourself enough time - start early• Always wear waterproof clothing, and wear walking shoes or hiking boots• Table Mountain National Park Emergency Number is 086 110 6417. Wilderness Search and Rescue Number 021 937 0300 or dial 112.
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