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December YOTA month!
After the success of the Youngsters On The Air events in the summer we decided that it’s time to do some more action!During the whole month of December several countries will become active with YOTA as suffix in the callsign.The idea for this is …
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Phillipines Update 1
Estimates of those people who died when monster Typhoon Haiyan (also called Yolanda) hit the central Philippines on Friday ranges up to 10,000, with many injured and nine million people affected. The full damage and death toll of the fiercest …
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Super Typhoon hits the Philippines
The Super Typhoon Haiyan has affected the Philippines, triggering flooding, destroying buildings and causing millions of people to take shelter.Ramon Anquilan DU1UGZ of the Philippines Amateur Radio Association (PARA) reports that the typhoon made landfall at about 4.40am local time today …
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Earthquake in the Phillippines.
The Philippine Amateur Radio Association (PARA) has activated its Ham Emergency Radio Operators in emergency communications using a frequency of 7.095 MHz. It did so almost immediately on receiving news that a 7.2 Magnitude earthquake occurred in the Bohol Province causing numerous casualties and …
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Ham teams help cyclone-hit India
In the aftermath of powerful Cyclone Phailin teams of radio amateurs are working there round the clock. The Cyclone came ashore at Odisha in the Bay of Bengal flooding thousands of homes and forcing half a million people to leave early …
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