Nepal Earthquake — Report from Region 3
The following information has been received from Region 3 this morning. Note that the Nepalese amateurs are working on VHF locally and at the time of the report the external net on HF was on 14.210 MHz. 3 hours ago a Twitter report …
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Radio Amateurs activate as Chile Volcano erupts
The Calbuco volcano in the Los Lagos region of Chile erupted for the first time after 54 years of inactivity, forcing the evacuation of an area of 20 kilometers around the volcano. Some 5,000 residents of the area have been …
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GAREC 2015 Cancelled
The organisers of the Global Amateur Radio Emergency Conference (GAREC) 2015 have taken the difficult decision to cancel this years conference. The projected attendance for the conference which was to have been held in Tampere, Finland between June 23 – …
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IARU at World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
Category 5 Cyclone Pam caused severe damage when it hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu last weekend. Recovery is expected to take a very long time. The idyllic location is a haven for tourists and DXpeditioners, with all who had been there struggling to …
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IARU Emergency Telecommunications Guide
The International Amateur Radio Union Administrative Council has released this guide which has been developed to provide of radio amateurs materials so they may train for emergency events. It also provides individuals who have little or no experience in handling …
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