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 77. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND