Damage from floods to schools in Mindanao tops P400-M mark

The estimated cost of damage to Mindanao schools due to floods from heavy rains caused by the shear line, and a low-pressure area (LPA) has breached the P400-million mark, according to the Department of Education (DepEd).

The estimated cost of damage to Mindanao schools due to floods from heavy rains caused by the shear line, and a low-pressure area has breached the P400-million mark, according to the Department of Education .

Northern Mindanao recorded 30 schools with structural damage. Next was Caraga with 11, and Zamboanga Peninsula with one. Meanwhile, the cost of damage to agriculture now stands at P245,049,848.02. The National Irrigation Administration also reported P2,050,000 in damage to its facilities.

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