Floods in Argenti­na — Final
Record flash floods have killed sev­er­al dozen peo­ple and destroyed thou­sands of homes in the Buenos Aires Province, Argenti­na, that suf­fered its heav­i­est April rain­fall since records began in 1906.
On Sat­ur­day there was heavy traf­fic on …

Argen­tine radio ama­teurs respond to flood­ing emergency
Jorge, LU1AS reports that the Ama­teur Radio Emer­gency Ser­vice of Argenti­na are oper­at­ing fol­low­ing heavy flood­ing in the cities of Buenos Aires and La Pla­ta. The fre­quen­cies that are being used on 40 …

Philip­pines on alert for incom­ing storm
The trop­i­cal storm Crising men­ac­ing The Philip­pines arch­i­pel­ago has acti­vat­ed the Ama­teur Radio Emer­gency Ser­vice (ARES) with 7.095 MHz and local nets han­dling urgent traffic.
The Philip­pine Ama­teur Radio Asso­ci­a­tion (PARA) …

Glob­al Ama­teur Radio Emer­gency Con­fer­ence — 2013
The Glob­al Ama­teur Radio Emer­gency Con­fer­ence (GAREC) is the pre­mier annu­al event attend­ed by those with an inter­est in ama­teur radio pro­vid­ing emer­gency com­mu­ni­ca­tions dur­ing train­ing exer­cis­es or in response to disasters. …