Emotions ran high this morning when the body of the woman (34) reported missing following Wednesday’s floods was found.

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The woman, whose car was found in the Eastleigh Spruit yesterday, was pregnant at the time of her death.

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The NEWS was told her last message to family members was, “I am trapped. I cannot get out.”

Her body was discovered further down the spruit along Dickie Fritz Avenue in Edenvale after informal recyclers, looking for plastic, noticed it.

Her family was notified this morning.

Edenvale Community Police Forum (ECPF) chairperson, Mrs Linda McKenzie thanked the recyclers for notifying the police.

“Your bravery and responsible action will lead to the family finding closure. Thank you once again,” said Mrs McKenzie.

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