Typhoon Champi Causes Nealry NT$270 Million in Agricultural Losses
Posted on 2026-10-27 14:07:14
Agriculture losses due to Typhoon Champi have reached nearly 270 million NT ...
That includes damage to crops, livestock ... as well as farming and fishing facilities.
According to the Ministry of Agricultre, Yunlin County was by far the hardest hit ... having recorded 140 million NT worth of losses as of this morning ...
.... followed by Taichung with 42 million ... then Miaoli with 25 million.
Garlic was the worst-hit crop, with damage affecting over 450 hectares of farmland and leaving around a third of the land with no harvest.
Other damaged crops include peanuts, pears, onions and ponkan oranges.
The ministry estimates damage to private facilities, including greenhouses, livestock sheds, fishing vessels and fixed fishing nets, at around 22 million NT.
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