According to HadCRUT, 1911 was the coldest year ever. That was also the year of the world record rainfall. Apparently there is more moisture corroding the brains of alarmists in 2011.

According to HadCRUT, 1911 was the coldest year ever. That was also the year of the world record rainfall. Apparently there is more moisture corroding the brains of alarmists in 2011.

So you are saying the Phillipines have been experiencing extreme drought for the last century? It is getting worse!
1911 – England:
“HEAT AND DROUGHT.
A RECORD MONTH.
95 IN THE SHADE.
LONDON, Aug. 9.
The hot weather, which has prevailed almost without a break for the last month in London and throughout the South of England, continues. The shade temperature in
London to-day was 95. Last month was the most rainless July for the last 50 years.”
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/11606962?
~9 Aug 1911
1911 – America:
“Record Heat Wave.
An unprecedented wave of heat rolled over the greater part of the United States during the first five days of July, causing hundreds of deaths, and loss to the growing crops running up into the millions. The mortality in the larger cities was greater than that of the entire Mexican revolutionary war.”
-and-
“A Chicago theorist has advanced the idea that the heat generated by the great cities at the present day is changing their climates to a marked degree. Observations covering many years, he says, demonstrate that the climate of New York has become both warmer and drier with the growth of the city. The rainfall has dropped in recent years from an average of 45in. to 40in.”
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/61615246?
~24 Aug 1911
1911 – Australia:
“RECORD HEAT.
MELBOURNE. Friday.— Yesterday’s temperature was 106.2, the highest ever recorded in Melbourne in November. The highest temperature in the country was 108. ”
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/40043135?
~2 Dec 1911
1911 – South Africa:
HEAT IN CAPE COLONY.
- NATIVE CHILDREN SUCCUMB.
CAPETOWN. February 15.
Abnormal heat has prevailed for the past few days throughout Cape Colony, and has resulted in several native children succumbing. Ostriches, animals, and bees have died. The thermometer has registered 115deg. in the shade.”
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/10092244?
~17 Feb 1911
1911 – Canada:
CANADIAN HEATWAVE.
HOTTEST DAY FOR 38 YEARS.
VANCOUVER, Thursday.— Two persons have died and a number are prostrated as the result of the hot weather. May 18 was the hottest day recorded for 38 years on that date. The maximum temperature was 98 degrees.”
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/64189527?
~19 May 1911
1911 – America:
“SEVERE HEAT IN AMERICA.
HOTTEST DAY FOR 40 YEARS
Washington, Friday.
Sweltering heat is being experienced on the Atlantic coast of America. The heat is proving fatal to many people. The hottest day for 40 years was recorded to-day at Washington.”
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/45132795?
~22 May 1911