Massive evacuation of over 100,000 people 🆘 The poor are fleeing the flood! The world doesn’t care!

Amid looming rain, more families have fled their homes in Paraguay, the country hardest hit by the worst flooding in decades in an area bordering Uruguay and Argentina that has already forced more than 100,000 people from their homes. Evacuation. The El Niño weather phenomenon increased the rains, which led to the flooding of rivers in the region. The Paraguay River, which flows past the capital Asuncion, has already reached its highest level since 1992. About 90,000 people have already left their homes in Asuncion and are taking shelter in temporary shelters made of wood and tin throughout the city, in parks and public spaces, or taking shelter in schools and military buildings. “The water in my house reaches the ceiling; we brought everything we could with the help of neighbors and a municipal van,“ said Ramona Beltran, a 42-year-old cook who has been living in the evacuee village for two weeks with 30 other families. Beltran said she spent her life savings on materials needed
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