BACOLOD CITY — The continuous ash emissions of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island has already caused a total of P194 million in agriculture damage to La Castellana town, Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan said on Tuesday.

Nicor-Mangilimutan said that based on their assessment, thousands of farmers have been suffering considerably, losing much of their agricultural investment since the eruption of Kanlaon on June 3.

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