Frost blankets Benguet flowers amid El Niño, surprising growers
Despite the expectation of high temperatures and dry conditions due to El Niño, an unexpected frost blanketed flower fields in Atok, Benguet, Philippines. Farmers expressed surprise at the early onset of the cold spell.
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