Jammu, Oct. 12 -- Two people, including a woman, lost their lives as Jammu received 185.6 mm of rainfall in three hours on Sunday, shattering its 71-year October record of 160 mm set in 1955 and disrupting normal life, officials said.

The record-breaking downpour, which began around 8.30 am, inundated roads and residential areas, damaged vehicles and triggered landslides at several locations. The relentless rain also sent the maximum temperature plunging to 23.3 degrees Celsius, nine degrees below normal, the officials said.

They said a 27-year-old woman went missing in Jammu's Raipur Domana area after allegedly being swept away by flash floods while trying to save her husband, who was attempting to move their parked car.

The man manag...