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| has gloss | eng: The 1982-83 Paraguay floods refers to major flooding that primarily affected the Paraná River basin in the La Plata Basin of Paraguay in the fall of 1982 and beginning of 1983. The flooding was caused by El Niño and also affected parts of Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia. Although only 170 were killed as a direct result of the floods, 600,000 people were evacuated from their homes and in the end the damage rose to around $3 billion. |
| lexicalization | eng: 1982-83 Paraguay floods |
| lexicalization | eng: 1982–83 Paraguay floods |
| instance of | c/1982 floods |
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| media:img | Capitán Bermúdez NASA.jpg |
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