Tag: #Rolly
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Retail giant continues to support Filipinos in time of crisis
H&M Foundation extended a total of US$100,000 as emergency relief to Filipinos affected by typhoons "Rolly" and "Ulysses."
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DA distributes P1.43-B worth of assistance to Quezon farmers, fishermen
More than a week since Typhoon Ulysses, the deadliest typhoon to hit the Philippines so far for this year, made landfall in Quezon province, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said it had so far distributed P1.43 billion worth of farm and fishery inputs, farm machinery, livelihood projects, and cash and food aid in the province.
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Typhoon Rolly’s damage to agri sector now at nearly P2-B
Typhoon Rolly, declared as the world’s strongest tropical cyclone so far for this year, has already incurred damage and losses worth nearly P2 billion to the country’s agriculture sector, which is still reeling from the impact of Typhoon Quinta.The latest data from the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (DRRM) showed that the amount of damage and losses the farm sector obtained from Typhoon Rolly is now at P1.75 billion from the previously reported P1.17 billion.The number of affected farmers also grew to 26,948 farmers, while damaged agricultural areas are now at 26,261 hectares.
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