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Flooding is becoming a yearly disaster in South Sudan .
More than 379,000 people have been displaced by flooding this year .
Seasonal flooding has long been part of the lifestyle of pastoral communities around the Sudd , the largest wetlands in Africa , in the Nile River floodplain.
The century-old Jonglei Canal , which was never completed, has become a refuge for many.
Medics haven't been paid since June due to an economic crisis that has seen civil servants nationwide go unpaid for more than a year .
South Sudan’s economic woes have deepened with the disruption of oil exports after a major pipeline was damaged in Sudan during that country's ongoing civil war.
People who venture into the water to collect water lilies are at risk.
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