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 …

A demon­stra­tion of the modes and equip­ment avail­able to Ama­teur Radio in a dis­as­ter for emer­gency com­mu­ni­ca­tions, will be shown at the World Radio­com­mu­ni­ca­tions Con­fer­ence in Gene­va in November.
The trail­er-moun­t­ed dis­plays of equip­ment with voice, text and image modes, …

The Mal­ta Ama­teur Radio League (MARL) have com­plet­ed their involve­ment in a Euro­pean Union sup­port­ed Earth­quake sim­u­la­tion exercise.
Around 300 par­tic­i­pants sim­u­lat­ed the sce­nario in which Mal­ta was hit by a 7.6 mag­ni­tude earth­quake in the cen­tral Mediterranean …