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A primary rainbow and a secondary bow spotted over Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, US
Rainbow near New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Rainbow spotted over Lusk Village, County Dublin, Ireland
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During a storm, beams of sunlight form a rainbow over the Adirondacks, Vermontville, New York, US
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An exquisite rainbow amidst the passage of a storm, captured by Lauren's daughter near Twisp, Washington, US
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A dynamic storm system east of Brighton, Colorado, US
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A reflection of a partial rainbow spotted over Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
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A partial rainbow spotted over Eastern Shore, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, US
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A primary and secondary rainbow over Bluff, Utah, US
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A primary and secondary rainbow over Brisbane, Australia
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Supernumerary bows, with a primary rainbow and a faint secondary rainbow, spotted over Newport Coast, California, US
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Rainbow over Manchester, Connecticut, US
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After a week of rain, Paolo shared a sunrise with a faint fragment of a rainbow towards the west, near Sumirago, Varese, Italy
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It looks calm, but Monica conveyed that it was very windy when she found the perfect place to pull her car over and take this photograph of the full rainbow over Mono Lake, California, US
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A rainbow over National Taipei University, Taiwan
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A vivid rainbow viewed from Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, California, US
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