Kazakh rescuers have found the body of a second person at the site of the crash of a military EC145 helicopter near the Sorbulak reservoir in the Almaty region.

This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan, The Caspian Post informs.

"During the ongoing search and rescue operations in the area where the EC145 helicopter crashed, a second body was found and brought to the surface. The identification procedure is currently underway with the participation of competent authorities," the statement said.