Texas drought not yet the worst drought ever recorded

*It is, however, the hottest and the weirdest. Can you say "Greenhouse Effect"? Not if you're the Governor of Texas.

http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/2009/07/23/0723drought.html

Drought not one for the ages yet

But LCRA officials say we're seeing more heat, less rain than in 1950s.

By Asher Price

AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF

Thursday, July 23, 2009

"The drought that has gripped Central Texas is approaching the severity of Texas' most famous drought, the one that sucked the land