El Niño Flood Watch for Paraguay: Paraguay’s meteorology chief says El Niño is expected to influence weather from late August, with stronger effects building through spring and summer 2027—bringing warmer winter conditions, more intense storms, and higher flood risk; the government has already started preventive works like clearing waterways and running satellite flood simulations. Hydropower + Bitcoin Expansion in Paraguay: HIVE Digital Technologies says it’s scaling two hydro-powered mining facilities in Paraguay—200 MW at Yguazú and 100 MW at Valenzuela—framing the move as using surplus clean electricity for disciplined growth. AI Infrastructure Tied to Paraguay’s Future: TaiwanICDF highlights a planned Taiwan-Paraguay Sovereign AI Computing Center, positioning it around semiconductors, AI, green energy, and climate resilience. Wildfire Health Warning for the Region: A global animal-health group warns that worsening wildfires are increasingly harming livestock, wildlife, and rural communities, urging countries to bring veterinarians into prevention and response systems as drought and extreme weather intensify. Biodiversity Note from Paraguay’s Knowledge Base: A Paraguayan guide is preserving Mbya Guaraní knowledge of wild plants, spotlighting local biodiversity expertise. Asunción Heritage Update: La Recova vendors are temporarily relocated to the Asunción Port Cultural Centre during restoration, keeping artisan commerce active while historic heritage work continues.