Weather alert as part offense the bay area near 110 degrees. This is one of the hottest days we have seen in three years. Many places breaking records. That includes the trivalley. This is a live look where you can it just looks hot in that video. San francisco it was so hot we broke the record of 92 degrees set in 1904 before noon. Crowds packing ocean beach looking for place to cool off. That was great place two. Were tracking the possibility of Power Outages into the evening and into the workweek as the heat continues to cause problems. Lets bring in meteorologist. This is labor day for the ages. The hottest since labor day of 2017. Were seeing temperatures right now going above 110 degrees. This is an extreme heat event for the bay area. Lets show you numbers now. In the inland portions of contra costa county, you can see the temperatures there from 110. 112 in fairfield. 111 degrees. San francisco has cooled to 94 after hitting a record high after 98. Preliminary will climb higher
Washington journal. Join the discussion with your comments. Wildfires continue to burn along the west coast, a public works subcommittee considers legislative options for addressing the wildfires in force management. This hearing includes testimony from an interior Department Official and the deputy chief of the u. S. Forest service. Good afternoon, everyone. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on 15 bills before the public lands subcommittee. Because of the large number of bills, i cant go through all of them right now. The agenda will be included in the record. I want to note that we have a former member of our committee, a longtime member of the senate. Weve got members who will be joining us shortly, who will have another Committee Assignment at the moment. Others will be joining us telephonically. Lossoflifeognize that has occurred. Within what is shaped up to be a really horrific wildfire season, more than 36 people have perished in infernos raging through the wes
Protesters. And increasing disharmony we meets chile this indigenous approach a people who are embroiled in a land dispute thats getting more dangerous. And in sport matthew wolf will take it to show late into the final round of golf u. S. Open the 21 year old could become the 1st time since a win the title more than a 100 yes. Iran is accusing the u. S. Of bullying by trying to unilaterally reimpose International Sanctions against us its urging the world to defy the u. S. Which is threatening to punish countries opposing its actions the sanctions were lifted as part of the nuclear deal signed in 2015 that washington has since pulled out all of its move to reimpose sanctions goes against the United Nations. Ruling out a return to economic and diplomatic penalties on tax ron well have more reaction out of iran shortly but 1st a report from our diplomatic editor james bass. Its aroud its even pitted the u. S. Against some of its closest allies and its now over 5 years since the Iran Nucl
Heidel stre zb. Okay. This is the meeting of the San Francisco Port Commission on september 8, 2020. The meeting was called to order at 3 15. [roll call] clerk madam president , all members of the commission are present. Item number 2 is the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] clerk clrk item number 3 is the approval of minutes for the august 25, 2020 special meeting. So moved. Second. President brandon all in favor, roll call vote. [roll call] president brandon motion passes unanimously. The motion of august 25, 2020 [inaudible]. Clerk item number 4 is announcements. Please be vised that a member of the public has up to three advised that a member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Court Commission adopts a shorter period on any tight. Please note that during the Public Comment period, the moderator will instruct dialin participants to such a tonetone phone to register their desire for Public Comment. Audio p
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