Hon­duras Earthquake

This morn­ing Hon­duras had a 7.1 mag­ni­tude earth­quake. Ini­tial reports from Dr. Cesar Pio San­tos, HR2P, IARU Region 2 Emer­gency Coor­di­na­tor report no major dam­ages how­ev­er we kind­ly ask to give pref­er­ence to emer­gency traf­fic if you …

The date for this event, spon­sored by IARU Region 1, has been altered to coin­cide with World Ama­teur Radio Day on Sat­ur­day, April 18th. The theme for the day of “Ama­teur Radio: Your Resource in Dis­as­ter and Emer­gency Com­mu­ni­ca­tion” is …

Ital­ian Earthquake

Alber­to IK1YLO received a phone call from Dipar­ti­men­to del­la Pro­tezione Civile at 20:00 UTC 10 April stat­ing that the use of HF for emer­gency com­mu­ni­ca­tions was being closed down and all activ­i­ties were being trans­ferred to L’Aquila. The …

Glob­al Sim­u­lat­ed Emer­gency Test (Glob­alSET)

The date for this event, spon­sored by IARU Region 1, has been altered to coin­cide with World Ama­teur Radio Day on Sat­ur­day, April 18th. The theme for the day of “Ama­teur Radio: Your Resource in …

Ital­ian Earthquake

23:30 6th April, the sit­u­a­tion is report­ed as fol­lows by Alber­to IK1YLO;
“The Dipar­ti­men­to Pro­tezione Civile is only ask­ing spe­cial­ist vol­un­teers to attend the dis­as­ter area. They are involv­ing only 5.000 vol­un­teers from very spe­cial­ized teams used …