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Typhoon No. 13 Caused 800 Million Yen in Damage to Okinawa's Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Industries; Sugarcane Was the Biggest Damage at 600 Million Yen; JA (Japan Agricultural Cooperatives) Says "Shipments May Fall further."
On October 10th, Okinawa Prefecture announced its first report on damage to agriculture, forestry, and fisheries caused by Typhoon No. 13, stating that the total damage, mainly in Miyako and the southern part of the island, amounted to 800,140,000 yen. Sugarcane, which has a large cultivation area, was the hardest hit at 604,776,000 yen, with leaves torn and stems broken.
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On October 10th, Okinawa Prefecture announced its first report on damage to agriculture, forestry, and fisheries caused by Typhoon No. 13, stating that the total damage, mainly in Miyako and the southern part of the island, amounted to 800,140,000 yen. Sugarcane, which has a large cultivation area, was the hardest hit at 604,776,000 yen, with leaves torn and stems broken.