Bhopal, June 8 -- Madhya Pradesh saw widespread pre-monsoon rains across several districts on Saturday, offering temporary relief from the relentless heat but also causing disruptions. In Sendhwa, Barwani district, heavy rainfall lasting for about two hours caused rivers and streams to overflow, leading to the temporary closure of the Dhwani-Dugani road for approximately one hour. The rain overwhelmed the local infrastructure, highlighting the vulnerabilities in the region's road network during heavy weather.
Meanwhile, Narmadapuram experienced a brief 15-minute downpour after noon, accompanied by strong winds. The gusty winds resulted in a tree toppling in front of the police petrol pump, blocking the road. Traffic police, with the assist...