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UNSETTLED WEATHER can produce a sight like this magnificent double rainbow.

  • May. 29, 2012 7:00 p.m.
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UNSETTLED WEATHER can produce a sight like this magnificent double rainbow. The image was captured from the Courtenay Riverway at the shallow end of Comox Harbour.

UNSETTLED WEATHER can produce a sight like this magnificent double rainbow. The image was captured from the Courtenay Riverway at the shallow end of Comox Harbour.

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