YR72 bln losses in agricultural sector in Hadramout due to floods

SAYOWN, Nov. 22 (Saba)- Floods which hit Hadramout governorate
caused losses at around YR 72 billion in agricultural sector, an
official report said on Saturday.

According to the report of the sub- relief committee in the
governorate, large spaces of agricultural lands, irrigation channels
and dams damaged as well as livestock died because the floods.The
report was discussed in a meeting headed by the deputy governor of
Hadramout head of the relief committee Ahmed al-Janid.

The report also pointed out to the efforts of the main relief
committee headed by deputy prime minister for internal affairs Sadaq
Amin Abu Ras to rehabilitate basic services in the governorate.AH