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: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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