It’s Rainbow Season!
The arrival of spring also marks the peak of the North Sound’s rainbow season. Rainbows can occur any time of year, but the combination of spring showers and a higher sun angle than winter creates a greater number of rainbows during this season. Rainbows are created by sunlight and rainfall...
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