'Ursula' damage in Iloilo seen to exceed P104M
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Damage that this province incurred from typhoon “Ursula” is expected to exceed P104 million. The four towns were Ajuy, Batad, Concepcion, and Estancia. Here are the other losses that the four towns reported: * livestock / swine – 87 heads valued at P521,000 (Estancia, P471,000; Batad, P50,000) * poultry – 2,138 heads valued at P611,000 (Ajuy, P459,000; Estancia, P152,000) * fishpond – P60,000 in Ajuy * seaweeds, etc. – P1,541,980 in Concepcion * fish coral – P300,000 in Estancia * fishing boats – 97 units valued at P4,510,820 (Estancia, P3,320,000; Ajuy, P1,030,000; Concepcion, P160,820). Bionat said 11,813 houses were partially damaged and 2,420 totally damaged in 10 areas – San Dionisio, Balasan, Batad, Carles, Sara, Passi City, Concepcion, Ajuy, Estancia, and Bingawan.
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Sornito, I. (2020, January 3). 'Ursula' damage in Iloilo seen to exceed P104M. Panay News, pp. 2, 14.
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