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Winisk River Sunset
Photo: Sunset canoeing on the Winisk River
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Colorful clouds and calm water create a striking sunset scene for canoeists on Winisk River in Ontario, Canada. A single cloud may hold billions of pounds of water—but not all clouds bring rain.
Photograph by Skip Brown

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