P6.69-million crop damage logged in Albay due to Mayon unrest

LEGAZPI CITY — Damage to crops from Mayon Volcano’s unrest has reached P6.69 million, with ashfall affecting several farmers in Albay, authorities said Tuesday. READ: Mayon Volcano ashfall hits over 30,000 families A total of 41.54 hectares of farmland planted to rice and high-value crops were damaged, according to the Provincial Agriculture Office’s assessment report

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