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Thousands of South Sudanese have been displaced by devastating floods, seeking refuge along a canal. Rising waters ... For the first time in decades, the flooding had forced her to flee.

The century-old Jonglei Canal, which was never completed, has become a refuge for many. “We don’t know up to where this flooding would have pushed us if the canal was not there,” said Peter ...

Credit: AP/Florence Miettaux “We don’t know up to where this flooding would have pushed us if the canal was not there,” said Peter Kuach Gatchang, the paramount chief of Pajiek. He was ...