Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 75
At least 75 people have died from severe storms that inundated large swaths of south Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state since April 29, the Civil Defense agency said in its latest report.
Two Army personnel were electrocuted in the 3 Advance Base Workshop at Udhampur on late Monday night.
Both reportedly died on the spot due to the electric shock.
The deceased soldiers have been identified, P Jaipal Reddy of Anantpur district in Andhra Pradesh and Vasudevan of district Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu.
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The postmortem was conducted in the military hospital on Tuesday, said sources.
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