Hurricane Ingrid and Tropical Storm Manuel have hit Mexico simultaneously causing multiple deaths, landslides and disruption to the country. Radio Amateurs of the Mexican National Society FMRE have been active on 7060kHz as part of the response to the emergency. …

Ramon, DU1UGZ of the Philippines Amateur Radio Association (PARA) reports that as of 7:00 a.m. Philippines local time today (Sunday 11^th August ), the Philippines Amateur Radio Association (PARA) has activated their Ham Emergency Radio Operators ARES net centered on 7.095 …

The ninth Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference, GAREC-2013, took place in Zurich, Switzerland hosted by the Union Schweizerischer Kurzwellen-Amateure (USKA) and was attended by 45 delegates from 14 countries. The theme of the conference was ‘Do we need emergency …

The Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference (GAREC) is on June 25 – 27 in Zurich, Switzerland, timed to precede HAM RADIO, Europe’s largest Amateur Radio gathering in Friedrichshafen, Germany on June 28 – 30. The GAREC 2013 is part …

The Atlantic Hurricane Season starts officially on 1^st June and many predictions indicate an above average number of storms this year. Amateur Radio continues to play a part in gathering and distributing information for the weather and emergency services each year and …