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Rain to hit most parts of China

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-07-01 14:46

BEIJING - Heavy rain will fall in most parts of China later Friday, according to the National Meteorological Center (NMC).

Rain will hit the central and eastern parts in northwestern China, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, most parts of the northeast, Zhejiang Province, Hunan Province and the southwest, according to the NMC.

Rain will become heavier on Saturday in most parts of the north and the lower reaches of the Yellow River and the northern reaches of the Huaihe River, according to the NMC.

Meanwhile, rain in southern China will subside on Saturday, followed by high temperatures in eastern Sichuan basin, central Zhejiang Province and Chongqing Municipality.