Farm damage hits P689.66M amid storms, habagat—DA

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) reported that agricultural damage from Tropical Cyclones Luis and Maymay, along with the enhanced southwest monsoon, has reached P689.66 million. The latest reported damage in the farm sector nearly doubled from the previously reported P347.37 million by the agency on Wednesday. READ: A week of storms: Monsoon, Luis,