See more of our coverage in your search results. The body of a California woman who went missing in a remote area of Costa Rica earlier this month has been confirmed to be 30-year-old Ashley Phillips. With broken hearts, we share the news that Ashley's body has been found, the family said in an update on GoFundMe. 4 The body of a California woman who went missing in a remote area of Costa Rica earlier this month has been confirmed to be 30-year-old Ashley Phillips. Phillips, from Santa Clarita, vanished on June 3 after going on a hike near the Nauyaca waterfalls, when a devastating storm unleashed heavy rains that caused flooding and landslides. Emergency crews and volunteers looked for Phillips for days - periodically having to pause search efforts due to the difficult weather conditions. 4 Phillips was described as a loving daughter, sister, and friend, according to a GoFundMe post. Facebook/Lesley Plank Jonkey By the time a body was found and pulled out of the water on Wednesday, she had been missing for more than two weeks. Local news site Tico Times reported she was found by Costa Rican Red Cross with no signs of life about 600 meters from a site battered by landslides and flooding. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter California's top news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day. Thanks for signing up! Enter your email address Please provide a valid email. By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Never miss a story Check out more newsletters Her body was identified on Thursday. While the family is mourning the loss of a loving daughter, sister, and friend, they found some solace in knowing that Phillip's body can finally be brought home. While her family mourns this tragic loss, they find some comfort in knowing she has been found and can now be brought home, the GoFundMe page read. Ashley was confident in who God created her to be and lived life with a spirit of adventure. 4 Phillips was staying at a a regenerative sanctuary nestled in the heart of the rainforest. THE WILD PLUM 4 Search efforts l #nypost #crimewatchnewyork