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Taiwan's Pomelo Farmers Hit Hard by Typhoon Danas
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A week after Typhoon Danas made landfall on Taiwan's populous west coast, pomelo farmers are reporting major agricultural losses. One district reported that more than 80 percent of their pomelos had been blown off of their trees by the storm.
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It's been a week since Typhoon Dinas made landfall on Taiwan's populous west coast,
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bringing major agricultural losses, with pomelo farmers among the hardest hit.
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One district in Taiwan's south reported that more than 80 percent of their pomelo crop
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have been blown off the trees by the typhoon,
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and initial estimates by Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture last week
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showed that pomelo losses may amount to over 4 million U.S. dollars.
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Clean-up efforts are still underway.
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