The National Emergency Network of the Mexican National Society (FMRE) declared on 8^th September that they would be using the following frequencies as they prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Katia. With the magnitude 8.1 Earthquake hitting Mexico at 0449UTC …

Hurricane Irma is getting widespread news coverage and will affect many countried in the Carribean. There are the usual American nets set up to gather information on the storm on 14.265 and 14.325MHz. Cesar Pio Santos, HR2P Emergency Communications Co-Ordinator …

The eastern side of India was inundated by seasonal monsoon rain with the major affected area being most of the Bihar state villages. National Coordinator for Disaster Communication in India, Jayu S. Bhide VU2JAU, reports that HAMS from East Bengal …

A National voluntary rescue service (Vapepa) exercise is being held in Finland this weekend ( 25 – 27 Aug ) , with the most activity taking place on Saturday. Radio amateurs will serve in local/regional exercises providing VHF Emergency communications …

As Hurricane Harvey approaches the Texas coast in the USA, various nets are activating as part of the emergency response. In addition to tropical and hurricane-force winds along the Texas coast and further inland, the main concern with this storm …