Prolonged drought due to El Niño will reduce fish yield in Western Visayas, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-6). Remia Aparri, BFAR regional director, said they have yet to forecast the average decrease in production and El Niño's damage to the fisheries sector. BFAR is meeting with fisheries stakeholders for possible intervention and mitigating measures on the effect of the phenomenon.

Conserva, L. H. (2015, September 30). El Niño could reduce fish supply. The Daily Guardian, pp. 2, 7.