Mexico — Hurricane Newton
Joaquin Solana XE1R the News Editor of IARU Region 2 reports that Category 1 Hurricane Newton is entering the Baja California peninsula.FMRE’s Emergency Communication Net asks radio amateurs to keep 7.060 and 7.130 kHz clear for emergency communications traffic. …
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Amateur radio still active in Italian Earthquake
Alberto Barbera IK1YLO reports that after the first night without aftershocks, the emergency organisation RNRE has finished activities on 7060kHz. Teams remain in the area on VHF/UHF. Other HF frequencies advertised on http://www.ari.it/ may still be in use. Thanks to all radio amateurs …
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Amateur radio active in Italian earthquake.
Following the magnitude 6.2 earthquake which struck central Italy on 24 August killing 38 people, Italian radio amateurs are active in the emergency response. Please keep 7060kHz clear along with other Emergency CoA frequencies in the 80 and 40m bands …
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Carribean Tropical Storm Earl — Emergency activities
Tropical Storm Earl is currently heading across Central America affecting the countries of Honduras, Guatemala, Belize and Mexico. IARU Region 2 has requested that attention is drawn to the following frequencies used by nets in North and Central America to track …
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Hams ready for Philippines typhoon
The following information was received from IARU Region 3 on Friday morning. With poor propagation, please take care in the area of known Philippines emergency communications frequencies. “Ham Emergency Radio Operators (HERO) was set this morning at 2145 UTC ( Thursday …
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