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What is a spate?

What is a spate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
  2. A sudden rush or increase.
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The most immediate problem is the spate of reckless and dangerously fast driving that has been taking place on a nightly basis.
Similarly, the petroleum reserve is home to a spate of declining species, including polar bears, Arctic wolves and foxes, and musk ox.
This is the latest in a spate of vandal attacks on fire crews and buses in the area.
The accident is the latest in a recent spate of serious hit and run collisions in the area.
A total of 57 Yardies have reportedly been deported to Jamaica by police after being arrested in connection with a spate of shootings in Leeds.
A spate of brazen jailbreaks in recent years underlined how poor security is.

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