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: Rain showers likely and patchy fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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