Agriculture damages in Philippines' Ifugao flash floods reach RM1.2mil

In a report released Sunday, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said that the damages affected 684 farmers, with production loss volume at 728 metric tons and 198 hectares of agricultural areas, as 6pm of July 9. - Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN

MANILA, July 10 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): Agricultural damage and losses in Ifugao have reached P14.6 million (RM1.2mil) after flash floods, induced by the southwest monsoon or habagat, ravaged the province.

In a report released Sunday, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said that the damages affected 684 farmers, with production loss volume at 728 metric tons and 198 hectares of agricultural areas, as 6pm of July 9.