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 83. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
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
Homer is a town in and the parish seat of Claiborne Parish in northern Louisiana, United States. Named for the Greek poet Homer, the town was laid out around the Courthouse Square in 1850 by Frank Vaughn. The present-day brick courthouse, built in the Greek Revival style of architecture, is one of only four pre-Civil War courthouses in Louisiana still in use. The building, completed in 1860, was accepted by the Claiborne Parish Police Jury on July 20, 1861, at a cost of $12,304.36, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The other courthouses are in St. Francisville, St. Martinville and Thibodaux.
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