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 69. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Quantico, Va.
(1.9 miles away)
Liverpool Point, Md.
(5 miles away)
Aquia Creek, Va.
(7.3 miles away)
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