“The city is actually aware of some bear sightings up here at Noccalula Falls, the Scenic Drive area. Bears are part of nature up in this part of the world,” said John Moore with the City of Gadsden.

Regina Smith was found Tuesday after a rescue mission at the Falls. Rescue crews are continuing the search for a 51-year-old woman who went missing while camping in Noccalula Falls over the weekend.

The body of Regina Smith, the 51-year-old woman who went missing Sunday evening in Noccalula Falls, was recovered by emergency crews Tuesday morning, authorities confirmed. Smith was deceased.