Commentary: Imagining how a wilder LA and its rivers would have handled this rain
by Paul Thornton, Los Angeles Times
Jan 17, 2023
2 minutes
When Los Angeles finds itself at the mouth of an atmospheric river, I like to imagine watching the storm from a mountaintop. I have a particular one in mind — Muir Peak, which reaches a modest 4,688 feet in elevation but offers a starker view of the L.A. Basin than more notable peaks nearby.
Muir is one of the high peaks in the San Gabriel Mountains
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