On 12 March 2008, Gov. of Paraguay declared a
state of emergency for a period of 90 days in
Alto Paraguay, affected by continuous rains
and floodings. 6,000 families affected. Government of Paraguay
A boy plays in a flooded residential area in Jakarta March 13, 2008. Several parts of Jakarta suffer from flooding during the rainy season. REUTERS/Enny Nuraheni (INDONESIA) ...