Pre-monsoon is active in 9 states of the country. It is raining in 9 states including Rajasthan. Hail accompanied by heavy rain fell in Badaun, UP on Monday. There was heavy rain in Mathura, Ghaziabad, Aligarh and Meerut. A big tree fell on a moving auto during a strong storm. The girl riding the auto died in the accident, while the driver was injured. Here, a sandstorm occurred in Churu, Jhunjhunu and Sikar of Rajasthan on Monday afternoon. Within a few minutes the entire city of Churu was filled with dust. There was darkness like situation during the day. First there was a tornado in Kotputli-Behror and then it rained. Former minister Rajendra Singh Gudha fainted during the protest in Jhunjhunu due to the heat. They suddenly fell on the road. The former minister refused to go to the hospital. A wall of a kutcha house collapsed in Punjab's Pathankot, injuring a man, his sister and two children after being buried under the debris. Dust storm and strong winds also occurred in many areas of Delhi. After this it also rained heavily. The wind speed was recorded at 92kmph at 2:30 pm at Palam weather station. Monsoon has advanced into Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha. However, after advancing from South India, the monsoon has stopped around Maharashtra, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In the North-East it has reached the borders of Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. After hitting Kerala on June 4, monsoon has reached 19 states in 12 days. See in the map how far the monsoon has reached. Weather pictures from the states... Effect of heat in 7 states, mercury crossed 40°C. In many cities of Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, the mercury remained more than 40°C on Monday. The highest mercury in the country was recorded in Banda, Uttar Pradesh. The mercury here was 43.4°C. Whereas Khajuraho in MP recorded 42.6°C, Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh recorded 42°C, Boudh in Odisha 42.5°C, Wardha in Maharashtra 41.5°C, Sheikhpura in Bihar 41.5°C, Phalodi in Rajasthan recorded 42.8°C. Weather condition for next two days: 17th June: 18th June: