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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 96. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 97.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 96.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
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
Staples is a city in northeastern Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. In an election held on May 10, 2008, its residents voted to incorporate the community as a city. A total of 125 votes were cast, with 87 (69.6%) in favor of incorporation and 38 (30.4%) against. The population is approximately 220 and it is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The city held its first municipal election on November 4, 2008. Eddie Daffern, an organizer of the incorporation effort, was elected unopposed as Mayor. A total of seven candidates ran for the five Alderman positions. Those elected include Carol Wester, who received 70 votes, followed by Ronnie Clark with 67 votes, Bert "Bubba" Reinke and William A. Yorkâboth winning 52 votes, and Shaun Seale with 40.
As of the 2020 census, Staples had a population of 193, along with a barber shop, two beauty shops, and a cafe.
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