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View of the partially submerged port of Encarnacion on the border with Argentina
02 Nov 2009
Source: Reuters
 
View of the partially submerged port of Encarnacion on the border with Argentina, November 2, 2009. Paraguay's government held a meeting on how to handle this flood, that has affected dozens of families living near the Parana River, as well as future ones which they fear will be more frequent due to global warming. REUTERS/Blas Martinez (PARAGUAY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
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A Salvadoran boy walks on a street damaged by heavy rains and mudslides in Ilopango east to San Salvador November 8, 2009. At least 91 people died and another 60 or ...




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