It’s easy to forget that a river runs through the heart of Los Angeles. Normally flowing at a crawl, much of it through nondescript concrete channels, the Los Angeles River picks up speed during the rainy season. (Feb.5) (AP video by Eugene Garcia and AP production by Ao Gao)

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It’s easy to forget that a river runs through the heart of Los Angeles. Normally flowing at a crawl, much of it through nondescript concrete channels, the Los Angeles River picks up speed during the rainy season. (Feb.5) (AP video by Eugene Garcia and AP production by Ao Gao)