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Philippines: Haiyan causes $851,440 in damage to crops, fisheries in Negros Occidental

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Super Typhoon Yolanda, also called Haiyan, has caused damage worth 36.7 million Philippine pesos ($851,440) to crops and fisheries in the Negros Occidental province, The Visayan Daily Star reported.

This number is set to increase as damage evaluation is not yet complete in some regions, the regional disaster management council said.

Several sugarcane plants in the province have been flattened.

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