Viewfinder: Flooding in Paraguay

Pacific Standard Staff
January 23, 2018
Children play in an Asunción neighborhood on January 22nd, 2018, that was flooded when the Paraguay River overflowed its banks due to heavy rains.
Children play in an Asunción neighborhood on January 22nd, 2018, that was flooded when the Paraguay River overflowed its banks due to heavy rains. The flooding has affected more than 18,000 people in the Paraguayan capital in the past week.

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