The Sierra Nevada, California’s greatest mountain range, has also been seeing a banner year for precipitation. All three regions of the Sierra are almost at the point where they will have seen a year’s worth of precipitation for the season. The wet winter has helped keep much of the state out of drought conditions that plagued California for years, but officials warn one rainy season doesn’t mean the state is safe.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 07, 2019 20:15 UTC