400364 01: Downtown Los Angeles is left with a backdrop of snow on the San Gabrial Mountains after a storm from the the Gulf of Alaska brought snow to the state including locales that hadn''t seen snow in decades, January 30, 2002, in Los Angeles, CA. Rare snow flurries were reported in the southern California beach city of Malibu, and snow and hail were wide-spread in San Diego County. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)