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: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then rain showers likely and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Netarts, Netarts Bay
(2.9 miles away)
Dick Point
(3.7 miles away)
Bay City
(5 miles away)
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
Agate Beach is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. Agate Beach is named for the agates that are found on the beaches of the Pacific Ocean between Newport and Yaquina Head. Agate Beach post office was established in 1912 and closed in 1971.
Historically, the area's most famous citizen was composer Ernest Bloch, who spent his later years in the community. The 1914 Ernest Bloch House is on the National Register of Historic Places and was once owned by the son of Asahel Bush and his family.
In June 2012 a 165-ton floating dock dislodged from the March 2011 Japanese tsunami washed up ashore, creating a popular tourist attraction as well as an imperative to remove potential invasive species.
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