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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Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 1 to 12 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
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28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND
Derby is a hamlet in Erie County, New York, United States. It is the postal address for much of the town of Evans, within which Derby is fully contained. The Derby ZIP code is 14047, and includes the neighborhood of Highland-on-the-Lake. Derby is also home to the North Evans Fire District which includes Highland Hose Volunteer Fire Company and the North Evans Volunteer Fire Company. Derby is home to Highland Elementary School, part of the Lake Shore School District.
Derby's retail district is centered on, and around, Erie Road (New York State Route 5) and includes a variety of stores and services including a Rite Aid, Tops Friendly Market, McDonald's, Autozone, the Derby Animal Hospital, Derby Optical Tim Hortons coffee shop, The Bagel Jar, and The Network Consulting Group of WNY [11].
Derby is located on the shores of Lake Erie in the southwest part of Erie County and 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Buffalo. In the first quarter of the 20th century, many wealthy Buffalo families (i.e. Larkin, Kellogg, Schoellkopf, Mann, Trubee, Esty, Schmidt, Coit) built their summer estates there, including one called "Graycliff" designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for the family of Darwin Martin, an executive at the Larkin Soap Company. Also at Derby is the historic First Church of Evans Complex.
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