This Article is From May 22, 2012

Two killed in cloud burst in Kashmir

Srinagar: Two persons died when they were hit by cloud bursts at two different places in central Kashmir's Budgam district, police said.

Abdul Rahim Dar of Nisso Khag village was struck by a cloud burst and died on the spot, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman added that in another incident, thirty five-year-old Bashir Ahmad Bhat of Pohuro village received injuries when a cloud burst over him.

The injured man was shifted to a local hospital for treatment, where he succumbed to injuries, the spokesman added.

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