The Nation­al Dis­as­ter Risk Reduc­tion and Man­age­ment Coun­cil (NDRRMC) reports on the com­pre­hen­sive response to Typhoon Kop­pu (local­ly Lan­do), with its dam­ag­ing winds and heavy rain.
The dis­as­ter response caused by the cat­e­­go­ry-four typhoon was led by Pres­i­dent Benigno …

A dis­as­trous coro­nal mass ejec­tion (CME) sce­nario will fea­ture in Novem­ber when the US Mil­i­tary Aux­il­iary Radio Sys­tem (MARS) teams up with both the Ama­teur Radio Emer­gency Ser­vices (ARES) and the Radio Ama­teur Civil …

The emer­gency com­mu­ni­ca­tions pro­vid­ed by radio ama­teurs in Cal­i­for­nia that burnt 1,400 homes and killed at least six peo­ple, has helped author­i­ties in their response to a disaster.
The fire­fight­ers in bat­tling wild fires, the worst ever in the most …

The gath­er­ing of infor­ma­tion by radio ama­teurs that fol­lowed the 8.3‑magnitude earth­quake on Wednes­day off Chile’s cen­tral coast, and com­mu­ni­ty dis­as­ter drills, have help keep the loss of life at a minimum.
From ONEMI — Ofic­i­na Nacional de Emer­gen­cia del …