Qing­hai province earth­quake — report 2
The offi­cial toll fol­low­ing the 7.1 mag­ni­tude earth­quake in Qing­hai province in north west Chi­na as at 10am local time 18 April is 1706 deaths and 12,128 peo­ple injured. Local author­i­ties esti­mate that up …

Qing­hai province earth­quake report 1
The Chi­nese Radio Sports Asso­ci­a­tion (CRSA) has asked that the fre­quen­cies of 7050kKHz and 7060kHz be kept clear for emer­gency ham radio com­mu­ni­ca­tions fol­low­ing a dev­as­tat­ing earth­quake in Yu Shu dis­trict, Qing­hai province.…

Glob­al Sim­u­lat­ed Emer­gency Tests
The dates for the Glob­al Sim­u­lat­ed Emer­gency Tests in 2010 have been set as:
15th May 2010 0400–0800 UTC
13th Novem­ber 2010 1100–1500 LOCAL TIME
The tim­ing for the event is planned to change in Novem­ber to …

High Praise for Radio Club de Chile (RCCH)
The fol­low­ing is a trans­la­tion of a Span­ish lan­guage TV report on the ama­teur radio response in Chile.
As parts of earth­­quake-hit Chile again this week were shak­en by severe aftershocks …

Chile — Final Update
Dr. Cesar Pio San­tos, HR2P, IARU Region 2 Emer­gency Coor­di­na­tor has released the use of the emer­gency fre­cuen­cies based on infor­ma­tion received from Dr. Dino Beso­mi CE3PG, Pres­i­dent of Radio Club de Chile.
We thank …