IT-S-VIRAL / Double rainbow spotted in Delhi-NCR & parts of Haryana after rainfall; pics surface

A double rainbow was visible in Delhi-NCR and parts of Haryana on Sunday following rainfall in the areas. Several people took to social media to share pictures of the rainbow with one tweeting, "One of the finest rainbows I've ever seen." "Rainbows!!!! Not one but two!! Never seen them like this...Made my day," tweeted another person.

Hindustan Times : May 31, 2020, 08:37 PM
Gurugram: Rare natural occurrences are indeed a feast for your eyes and sometimes your soul. Just like the images of this amazing double rainbow spotted in Gurugram, after a shower. Several pictures of the phenomenon are now flooding Twitter and they’re simply mesmerising. From adding a note of positivity to celebrating its beauty, people wrote various captions while sharing the images.

“A double rainbow today in Gurgaon. Is nature finally smiling on mankind? Does anyone know how one can have two rainbows together?”

Double rainbow is a phenomenon in which a viewer can see a secondary rainbow above the primary one, reports National Geographic. They are caused when light reflects twice inside the raindrop. Another interesting point is that the colours in the arch of the second rainbow appear reversed.

Have you ever witnessed a double rainbow?