The worst of Hur­ri­cane Irma is over, leav­ing dam­age in Florida’s Alli­ga­tor Alley, after track­ing through a string of Caribbean islands, killing at least 40 peo­ple and leav­ing more than 7.3 mil­lion with­out power.

The full sto­ry of Ama­teur Radio’s involvement …

The mag­ni­tude 8.1 earth­quake in Mex­i­co caused severe dam­age with the Mex­i­can IARU mem­ber soci­ety FMRE acti­vat­ing its Nation­al Emer­gency Network. 

In use is 7.060 MHz and the net may also be on 3.690 MHz to han­dle any emer­gency traffic …

Fol­low­ing dev­as­tat­ing Har­vey that hit Texas and Louisiana comes news of Hur­ri­cane Irma that has tracked through the Caribbean and reached Cat­e­go­ry 5.

Prepa­ra­tions have been made for the weath­er sys­tem that is like­ly hit South Flori­da with cat­a­stroph­ic winds and …

Mon­soon rains in India, Nepal, Pak­istan, and Bangladesh over the past month has accord­ing to the UN affect­ed 41 mil­lion peo­ple, and left an esti­mat­ed 1,200 dead. 

The lat­est on the sub­con­ti­nent was on Tues­day August 29 when the rain, the …