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'Kristine' causes over P11 billion in agrictultural, infrastructure damages
The cumulative damage to agriculture and infrastructure caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has reached P11.2 billion.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) reported an updated agricultural loss estimate of P4.85 billion, a significant increase from previous reports.
This updated figure accounts for a surge in crop production loss to 580,367 metric tons, primarily affecting palay production.
Infrastructure damage remains at P6.83 billion, with 852 assets affected, including roads, schools, and flood control structures.
The storm impacted approximately 7.9 million individuals, leading to the displacement of 743,000 people.
The reported death toll from the storm is 150, with 30 individuals still missing.
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Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) caused P3.76 billion in agricultural damage nationwide, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
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The total agricultural damage caused by tropical cyclones Kristine and Leon has reached nearly P5.75 billion, affecting over 111,000 farmers and fisherfolk.
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Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has caused an estimated P3.11 billion in agricultural damage, affecting 74,554 farmers.
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