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Good morning. So this meeting will now come to order. Today the subcommittee is holding a hearing entitled oversight of doe, during covid19 pandemic. Members will be participating in todays hearing finally in person or remotely via video conferences. And just as a reminder weve had some technical difficulties in making sure that our remote video was operating up to standard. As part of this hearing, the microphones of members participating remotely will be set on mute for the purpose of eliminating inadvertent background noise. Members participating remotely will need to unmute their microphones each time you wish to speak. For members and witnesses participating in person, i encourage you to wear your mask whenever you are not speaking. Dr. Monahan, our physician, stressed in attending physician covid19 guidelines that use of face coverings is meant to protect other people in case someone was unknowingly infected and does not have symptoms. But wearing our mask when we are not speakin ....
Dealing with dangerously low visibility. Heres a look from our roof camera. Were here and looking down that way. So thats enveloping the bay bridge, some thick fog and the san mateo bridge. Look how thick this fog is. Fog for the morning commute. Low to mid 50s. Rain for the north bay at noon. Upper 50s. Light to moderate rain for all of us at 4 00. Most of us will be wet this evening also. Thank you. Good morning. Starting off with a look at the map here so you can see these foggy conditions spread across the bay area. Starting off in antioch, we have dense fog. Visibility is down to 100 feet. State route 160 and around there, take your time as you head out the door. Several fog advisories for several bridges, the drumbarton bridge and the san mateo bridge. Carquinez bridge and the antioch bridge. To give you a be visual here, this is what the san mateo bridge looks like. Really thick fog out there. Much better in the south bay. Theres san jose, 87, nice, clear ride for you this morni ....
Between 270,000 and 605,000 in the bay area. The north bay will be hit the hardest. This morning pg e is explaining why. We have two very important critical, 230kv transmission lines that are in the north bay area and they serve customers along the north coast and down into marin county. Pg e is still trying to restore power to thousands of people impacted by last weeks shutoff. Just minutes ago pg e says 58 of people have their power back. That leafs 56,000 people still in the dark. Several schools will be closed this morning because of the power shutoffs and for a full list of closures and blackout updates we have your Survival Guide on kpix. Com. The winds pg e are expecting are a problem for firefighters as they work to contain the kincade fire in Sonoma County. This morning a new evacuation warning for parts of lake county including twin pines casino. The kinkade fire bur ....