The deep seat­ed major earth­quake of mag­ni­tude 7.5 quake that struck the South Island of New Zealand on Mon­day still has peo­ple cut off from road trans­port due to mas­sive slips and damage.

IARU Region 3 Direc­tor, Don Wal­lace ZL2TLL…

The Philip­pine Ama­teur Radio Asso­ci­a­tion (PARA) was ready for JOTA last week­end but also kept a watch on Typhoon Shari­ka with its winds and rain­fall pos­ing a threat. 

The Jam­boree On The Air event had a group of …

Hur­ri­cane Matthew began as a trop­i­cal storm near the Wind­ward Islands, but inten­si­fied sev­er­al days lat­er to be a Cat­e­go­ry 4 Hur­ri­cane, unleash­ing its fury and result­ing in hun­dreds of deaths and wide­spread damage. 

It was the first major event …

The 2nd gath­er­ing of those involved emer­gency com­mu­ni­ca­tions for the Amer­i­c­as was held on Octo­ber 11, with 30 per cent more par­tic­i­pants this time when com­pared with Mex­i­co in 2013. 

The work­shop co-chaired by the IARU Region 2 Coor­di­na­tor Cesar Pio …

The Cat­e­go­ry 4 storm came ashore in Haiti to cause dam­age and deaths as it moved through Cuba, the Bahamas and parts of the Domini­can before head­ing to Flori­da in the USA. 

Matthew had been threat­en­ing for a week …