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TOPSHOT - People use a boat to move around the flooded town of Puerto Falcon, near Asuncion, on May 25, 2019, after heavy rains in the past weeks caused the overflowing of the Paraguay River. - The water level of the Paraguay River, which is rising sharply and has caused the displacement of some 70,000 families so far, threatens to reach "disaster level" in Asuncion in a couple of weeks, the spokesmen of the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) said on May 26, 2019. (Photo by Norberto DUARTE / AFP) (Photo credit should read NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - People use a boat to move around the flooded town of Puerto Falcon, near Asuncion, on May 25, 2019, after heavy rains in the past weeks caused the overflowing of the Paraguay River. - The water level of the Paraguay River, which is rising sharply and has caused the displacement of some 70,000 families so far, threatens to reach "disaster level" in Asuncion in a couple of weeks, the spokesmen of the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) said on May 26, 2019. (Photo by Norberto DUARTE / AFP)        (Photo credit should read NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP/Getty Images)