El Niño Devastates Philippine Agriculture, Causing Over P8.57 Billion in Losses
The El Niño phenomenon is wreaking havoc on the Philippines' agricultural sector, with nationwide losses exceeding P8.57 billion and affecting over 288,000 farmers. Western Visayas, including Iloilo, is experiencing severe impacts.
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