TABUK CITY, Kalinga: Rice production in Tabuk City in Kalinga is expected to decrease after a major irrigation system was damaged during the onslaught of Typhoon Ineng last month.

The National Irrigation Authority Upper Chico Irrigation System (NIA-UCRIS) main canal was washed out, when the Chico River swelled. As a result, the irrigation canal was flooded because no radial gate was installed to control the water volume.

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