Thai Radio Amateurs assisting with relief efforts.
The worst flooding in decades in part of Thailand caused by heavy monsoon rain over the past two weeks has claimed at least 56 lives and affecting 940,000 homes in 32 provinces.
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A Word from the Chairman of IARU Region 3 — Michael Owen VK3KI — The AC and the IARU Region 2 General Assembly = Christchurch New Zealand earthquake = Pakistan Floods = VK100WIA is set for DXCC status = WIA…
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake, a week on
The massive recovery operation continues after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Christchurch at 4.36am on Saturday 4 September, leaving a damage bill of NZ$4billion and physically injuring a few people.
The Amateur …
Emergency communications in Pakistan
The Pakistan Amateur Radio Society (PARS) reports that a cross-band emergency repeater is set to provide the first communications of its type to the flood hit Swat Valley, linking it to the rest of …
AREC at the ready following big earthquake in New Zealand
So far AREC (Amateur Radio Emergency Communications) volunteers have not been required in any major way to assist, following the earthquake that hit Christchurch in New Zealand.
The magnitude 7.1 …