California woman, 30, vanishes on Costa Rica hike during flash flooding and mudslides

A California woman has gone missing while hiking in Costa Rica as flash flooding and mudslides battered the region. Ashley Phillips, 30, vanished on June 2 after dangerous weather swept the Central American country. Costa Rica is currently under a nationwide green alert as authorities warn that heavy rains and already saturated soils are increasing the risk of flooding and landslides across multiple regions.