‘Habagat,’ 4 cyclones leave P4.38-B agri damage

MANILA, Philippines — The combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat,” and Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay, Neneng and Pilandok have damaged P4.38 billion worth of agricultural produce nationwide. In its final bulletin posted on Tuesday, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said the weather disturbances affected the livelihood of 99,663 farmers and fisherfolk in