| Show lk shower in philippines holds hold world a record the heaviest 24 hour rainfall ever Inea measured occurred at baguio tho the summer capital of the philippines in july 1911 only brief accounts of it haab been published until this year when a detailed story atory of the shower and tta effects was issued by rev her maguel selga director of the philippine weather bureau says charles fitzhugh talman in his science service feature why the weather this ahta torrential downpour attended the passage of a typhoon more than 88 inches of rain min fell fel du during ring the four days july 1417 14 17 inclusive the maximum fall fail in a 24 hour period being 48 46 inches from noon of the fourteenth to noon noon of the fifteenth two inches less than four feet of rain in 24 hours I 1 this ts te more than falls in the whole of an average year at most places in the northeastern united states and canada literary digest |
