Digicast Negros

Floods, wind destroy 14 houses, damage 121 in NegOcc

The Coast Guard District Southern Visayas, through its Coast Guard Sub-Station Ilog, joined relief operations in Brgy. Andulauan, Ilog, on Satrurday.* CGDSV photo

Floods and strong winds brought on by Tropical Storm Crising and the Southwest Monsoon destroyed 14 houses and damaged 121 in Negros Occidental, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) reported on Sunday, July 20.

Five houses were destroyed in Bago City, four in La Castellana, three in Isabela, and one each in Hinoba-an and Sipalay City.

The highest number of damaged houses was reported in Hinoba-an with 91, followed by Bago City with 25, and Sipalay City with 5.

In Sipalay City damage to rice, high value crops and aquaculture was placed at P1.3 million.

Livestock losses in Binalbagan, Isabela and Kabankalan City was valued at P361,303*

Exit mobile version
Skip to toolbar