The amount of damage caused by super typhoon "Yolanda" to agriculture in Aklan has surpassed the P20-million mark, according to initial reports of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC).
As of Tuesday morning, data gathered by the different municipal agriculturists in the province show that the damage has already reached P20,023,555. This figure is expected to increase as other towns have yet to submit their reports to the PDRRMC.
The town of Ibajay bore the most agricultural damage which registered at P11.762 million, followed by Kalibo with P5.261 million.
Damage to infrastructure reached P41,300 million while those to public buildings stood at P980,000.
Currently, there are no classes from the primary to tertiary levels. Classes are expected to resume on Nov. 18.
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