Heavy dust storms witnessed at several places across the State led to five deaths including two children in the evening on Wednesday after weather conditions turned violent.
Met department official said that the trough line over North West Rajasthan extending over Madhya Pradesh has induced the changes.
Massive rainfall was witnessed at several places across the state with Gurh in Rewa recording 6 cm of rainfall in the past 24 hours while Rewa, Annuppur recorded 4 cm of rainfall; dust storms, thundery activities and rainfall disrupted the normal life for the past 24 hours across the state.
Satna, Bhind and Singrauli witnessed heavy dust storms killing five persons including a four year old girl and injured around a dozen people. Several regions went in dark after dust storms with a speed of 120 km per hour.
In Satna around 80 villages have been affected severely. In Satna two persons including a five year old girl died while in Singarauli an underconstruction building caved in killing one person. In Bhind after a house caved in a four year old boy died while 9 others injured.
In the storm around a dozen districts were effected and Rewa, Satna, Sidhi, Gwalior, Bhind, Morena were among the most affected districts. The highest day temperature was recorded at 44 degree Celsius in Khargone, Mandla and Shajapur. City recorded day temperature at 41.8 degree Celsius.
Satna recorded 2.6 cm of rainfall, Sidhi recorded 1.8 cm of rainfall, Gwalior recorded 1.1 cm of rainfall,
The regions which recorded high day temperatures were Khargone, Mandla, Shajapur and Rajgarh which recorded day temperature around 43 degree Celsius.
Met department issued warning of thundery activities and speedy dust storms in the next 24 hours in Balaghat, Dindori, Mandla, Annuppur, Shahdol, Seoni, Umaria, Katni, Jabalpur, Chhindwara, Narsinghpur, Singrauli, Sidhi, Rewa, Panna, Chhatapur and Tikamgarh.