Devastating typhoon in the Philippines
Philippines
Wednesday 05 December 2012
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Typhoon Bopha devastated banana plantations in the southern region of Mindanao.
The southern region of Mindanao has been severely affected by a powerful typhoon.
Typhoon Bopha, with winds up to 160 km / h hit the southern region of Mindanao. The most affected area is the province of Davao
Oriental in Compostela Valley where the typhoon destroyed 70 to 80% of plantations.
In the region, banana plantations have been almost completely destroyed. These bananas were intended mainly for export.
In the region, banana plantations have been almost completely destroyed. These bananas were intended mainly for export.
source : reuters