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Philippines storm and monsoon damage reaches ₱12.4B

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By September 15, 2026, the cumulative impact of tropical cyclones Luis, Maymay, Neneng, and Pilandok, combined with the southwest monsoon, ~~has~~ caused approximately ₱12.4 billion in damage to agriculture and infrastructure across the Philippines. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported ~~that~~ agricultural losses ~~reached~~ of ₱4.1 billion, affecting 92,868 farmers and ~~fisherfolk. Infrastructure~~ fisherfolk, while infrastructure damage ~~is estimated at~~ reached ₱8.3 billion. The human toll ~~has reached~~ included 44 deaths, 18 injuries, and five missing persons. ~~Weather monitoring remains critical~~ As of late September, the southwest monsoon, locally known as ~~new systems continue~~ ‘habagat’, continues to ~~affect~~ drive unsettled weather across the archipelago. ~~As of mid-September,~~ In the ~~Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)~~ Visayas, including Negros Oriental, residents have faced grey skies, rainshowers, and ~~a low-pressure area (LPA) located approximately 125 kilometers east~~ afternoon thunderstorms. While no tropical cyclone signals have been issued, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has cautioned against risks of ~~Puerto Princesa, Palawan, are expected to bring widespread rain, thunderstorms,~~ lightning, sudden wind gusts, and ~~cloudy skies. Affected regions include~~ flooding. In Mindanao, ~~Visayas, Southern Luzon, MIMAROPA, and~~ particularly the ~~Bicol Region.~~ Zamboanga Peninsula, the monsoon has brought localized and intermittent thunderstorms. PAGASA has ~~issued~~ maintained warnings regarding the potential for flash floods and landslides, ~~particularly for communities~~ especially in mountainous terrain, near rivers, ~~waterways, or steep slopes. While the southwest monsoon continues to prevail over Palawan, Mimaropa,~~ and ~~parts~~ in areas with a history of ~~Visayas~~ flooding. Residents and ~~Mindanao, meteorologists~~ motorists are ~~also monitoring Tropical Storm Dujuan. Currently located roughly 2,970 kilometers east of Northern Luzon, the storm has a slim chance of entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility.~~ advised to remain alert to sudden downpours and changing visibility caused by these severe thunderstorms.

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