1970 - A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet.
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Day: Widespread fog before 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Widespread fog between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO
Drift, Kentucky is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the census of 2000, there were 569 people living in the ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) for Drift's ZIP code (41619).
Drift is located at 37°28′49″N 82°44′52″W (37.4803778, -82.7476587) at an elevation of 715 feet (218 m).
A post office was established in the community in 1909. The origins of the name Drift are unclear: it may have been named for a local mine or for driftwood found in a nearby creek.
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