Complex sentence: A total of 26,238 houses were destroyed and 76,062 damaged; total damage reached 1.0089 billion pesos ($17.96 million 2004 USD, November 26,2004 exchange rate).
Split into simpler sentences: A total of 26,238 houses were destroyed and 76,062 damaged. Total damage in the Philippines reached 1.0089 billion pesos ($17.96 million 2004 USD, November 26,2004 exchange rate).