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Torrential rain continues in south China

Xinhua, May 26, 2016 Adjust font size:

Heavy rain is forecast to continue in south China over the next three days.

Rain of up to 130 millimeters will hit parts of Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shanghai, Yunnan and Zhejiang, according to the National Meteorological Center(NMC).

The NMC warned of possible geological disasters triggered by rain, suggesting residents in affected areas be on the alert.

Heavy rain has hit south China since March, affecting hundreds of thousands of people. Endi