Thousands Of Trees Downed By High Winds

Strong winds have caused heavy damage to durian crops in several sub-districts of Thailand. The incident occurred in a region served by MCOT FM 100.5 News. Reports indicate that 70 trees were completely destroyed, leaving only a small portion harvestable. Local rubber tapping income has also been impacted by the storm damage to trees in the area. Strong winds have destroyed rubber trees in the Si Rattana district. Local workers reported hearing loud cracking sounds during the weather event. The damage has impacted the income of local rubber tappers, who typically split earnings 60/40 with landowners. Current revenue distribution for rubber tapping typically allocates 60% to owners and 40% to the tappers. Severe wind damage has affected rubber trees in Thailand, impacting local agricultural output. Local farmers are facing reduced yields due to the storm damage. Thousands of trees were toppled by gale-force winds in Central Russia this week, causing widespread power outages and blocking roads. Thousands of fallen trees and branches obstructed routes, with impact reported in Moscow and the northern region.