Agri damage from Taal eruption reaches P577M

By THE MANILA TIMES

Jan 14, 2020 8:38 pm

DAMAGES and losses to agriculture brought by the eruption of Taal Volcano have hit P577.59 million, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

In a statement on Tuesday, the DA, through its Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Operations Center said the volcanic eruption has affected 2,772 hectares of farm lands and 1,967 animal heads.

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