Spring rains are rare, but late spring freezes are not.

But in June 2008 a series of heavy rains led to flooding of the Chariton, and more significantly, left flash flood waters of Spring Creek and Davis Creek to back up from the river into Novinger.

The swamp opening was mostly only open during the Winter months, so heavy Spring and Summer rains often caused flooding to properties on the edge of the swamp area.

Spring rains flush the shrimp out into the ocean.

The mouth of the Patterson Cut was mostly only open during the Winter months, so heavy Spring and Summer rains often caused flooding to properties on the edge of the swamp area.

Spring rains swell the river to dangerous heights ; summer droughts can render it impassable.

The brook only flows for its whole length following exceptional rains or a wetter than usual Winter or Spring.

Spring produces more intense and violent rains, but these are of shorter duration than during the winter.

Heavy rains the night of August 23, 1882, swelled Dove Creek, Spring Creek, the Middle Concho River, and the South Concho River, already high because of a wet summer, out of their banks.

The ČSLA offered no resistance to the invasion mounted by the Soviets in 1968 in reaction to the " Prague Spring ", and was extensively reorganized by the Soviets following the re-imposition of communist rule in Prague.

The work of David J. Asher, Armagh Observatory and Robert H. McNaught, Siding Spring Observatory and independently by Esko Lyytinen in 1999, following on from the Kazan research, is considered by most meteor experts as the breakthrough in modern analysis of meteor storms.

In Europe and Western Asia, floods are expected in the Spring, following snow melt.

* Spring – The Roman governor Lucius Flavius Silva lays siege to Masada, the last outpost of the Jewish rebels following the end in 70 of the First Jewish-Roman War ( Jewish Revolt ).

The period following Novotný's downfall became known as the Prague Spring.

The various positions on all councils are chosen by elections open to all students ( both as voters and candidates ) generally held in the Spring ( for the following year's councils ), although Freshman and Sophomore class councils are elected in the Fall, the latter owing to the large number of students spending the freshman year abroad in Israel.

" The final pieces were chosen the following morning, which included Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Cydalise et le Chèvre-pied by Gabriel Pierné, The Nutcracker Suite, Night on Bald Mountain, Ave Maria, Dance of the Hours, Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy, The Rite of Spring and The Sorcerer's Apprentice.

The following Spring the magazine was renamed Freedom Magazine, and Browne continued as its editor until February 1964 when he turned his full-time attention to the American Way Features, Inc.

Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.

During the American Civil War of 1864 by following Atlanta campaign, both Confederate and Union troops came to Cave Spring for hospitalization and rest from fighting on the battlefields before Atlanta.

Because apple sales were off dramatically in 1932 local farmers decided to put them in cold storage until the following Spring, but the sales did not materialize, so the farmers were not only out the cost of raising the crop, they were also out the cost of storing the crop.

The following year, a sawmill was constructed near Spring Brook in Spicerville that would provide the lumber used to start Eaton Rapids.

With birds at times following there feeding frenzies, bluefish feed heavily when they first arrive in Spring.

Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Spring Lake had been in state legislative district 11.

Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Spring Lake Heights had been in state legislative district 11.

Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.

He rejoined the Army of Northern Virginia the following Spring.

Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.

During the following year, while on tour, the orchestra was the first non-Czech orchestra to perform the opening concert in the Prague Spring Festival.

The following Spring the newly-named Legion of the United States left Legionville for the Northwest Indian War, a struggle between American Indian tribes affiliated with the Western Confederacy in the area south of the Ohio River.

The Warring States period (), also known as the Era of Warring States, is a period in ancient China following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the victory of the state of Qin in 221 BC, creating a unified China under the Qin Dynasty.

The first cohort graduated in the Spring of 2009 and the second cohort began the following the fall.

In October 1997, Dick Spring retired as leader of the Labour Party following an unsuccessful campaign by the Labour Party candidate, Adi Roche, in the 1997 Irish presidential election.

He had surgery on the hand during Spring Training the following season.

The Saddle Club, open to students proficient in horsemanship, presents the Annual Spring Riding Exhibition, and during the year it offers speakers, movies, breakfast rides, and trips to broaden their knowledge of the sport.

As the Juniors entered the ring, Mr. Spring, the announcer, stated over the public-address system that this was the 28th year that Westminster has held the Finals of the Junior Competition.

Every year since 1972 the BVI has hosted the Spring Regatta, which is a seven-day collection of sailing races throughout the islands.

Although tradition holds that in the Zhou, the year began on the new moon which preceded the winter solstice, the Spring and Autumn Annals seem to indicate that ( in Lu at least ) the Yin calendar ( the calendar used in Shang dynasty, with years beginning on the first new moon after the winter solstice ) was in use until the middle of the 7th century, and that the beginning of the year was shifted back one month around 650 BC.

Hanover also hosts one of the two largest Spring Festivals in Europe with around 180 rides and inns, 2 large beer tents and around 1. 5 million visitors each year.

* 1969 – Czech student Jan Palach commits suicide by self-immolation in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in protest against the Soviets ' crushing of the Prague Spring the year before.

Spring is the wettest time of the year, though temperatures are generally amiable.

In 1913 — the year of Edmund Husserl's Ideas, Niels Bohr's quantized atom, Ezra Pound's founding of imagism, the Armory Show in New York, and, in Saint Petersburg, the " first futurist opera ," Victory Over the Sun — another Russian composer Igor Stravinsky, working in Paris for Sergei Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, composed The Rite of Spring for a ballet, choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky, that depicted human sacrifice.

Students may also be involved in planning the end of the year concert though the Spring Event Committee.

St. Boniface Catholic Church in Cold Spring, Minnesota reached its 130 year anniversary in 2008.

* Spring ( season ), a season of the year

* In Czechoslovakia, 1968 was the year of Alexander Dubček's Prague Spring, a source of inspiration to many Western leftists who admired Dubček's " socialism with a human face ".

The 2012 Kanaval was a big success, and Haiti will have a Kanaval de Fleur ( Flower Carnival ) in July 2012 due to the success of the main Spring carnival this year in Haiti.

The NPC meets for about two weeks each year at the same time as the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, usually in the Spring.

This left the British forces vulnerable to German attack, and after the German Spring Offensives Lloyd George misled the House of Commons in claiming that Haig's forces were stronger at the start of 1918 than they had been a year earlier-in fact the increase was in the number of Chinese, Indian and black South African labourers, and Haig had fewer infantry, holding a longer stretch of front.

Spring 1951 was the year in which great turmoil was felt amongst Black students in reference to Virginia state's educational system.

" However, in 1922, the year before Williams published Spring and All, T. S.

* 645 BC — In the Chinese book of the Spring and Autumn Annals, it was recorded that on December 24 of this year there were five meteors seen in the sky over what is now northern Shanqiu County, Henan Province.

When Pete reached his senior year, he had already used up his four years of sports eligibility, so in the Spring of 1960, he joined the Class AA team sponsored by Frisch's Big Boy of Lebanon, Ohio in the Dayton Amateur League.

He visited the United States in December 1946 and spent a year and a half in fellowship with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West in Arizona, and at Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

* First year: Fall: On campus ; Winter: On campus ; Spring: On campus ; Summer: Off

* Junior year: Fall: Study Abroad ; Winter: Study Abroad ; Spring: On campus ; Summer: On campus

* Senior year: Fall: Senior Individualized Project ; Winter: On campus ; Spring: On campus