Chile — UN updates
Updates on the Chile Earth­quake are avail­able here. Note that, there is much less focus on Emer­gency Com­mu­ni­ca­tions than the reports for Haiti. Most like­ly because the Chile gov­ern­ment has been more involved in the needs …

Chile Earth­quake — Update 3
The fol­low­ing infor­ma­tion has been relayed from Dr. Galdino Beso­mi, CE3PG, Pres­i­dent of the Radio Club de Chile (RCCH) by Jorge Sier­ra, LU1AS, Emer­gency Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Co-Ordi­­na­­tor of Area G in IARU…

Chile Earth­quake — Update 2
The fol­low­ing is a sum­ma­ry of the infor­ma­tion received from Reinal­do Lean­dro Pres­i­dent of IARU Region 2 and Jorge Sier­ra, LU1AS who is the Region 2 Area co-ordi­­na­­tor cov­er­ing Chile.
Reinal­do talked by phone with Doctor …

Chile Earth­quake — Update 1
The Tsuna­mi warn­ings for the Pacif­ic Ocean have been lift­ed. There was a Tsuna­mi with waves from 1–2m which crossed the Ocean to Japan. Mea­sured wave heights can be seen at
http://www.prh.noaa.gov/ptwc/messages/pacific/2010/pacific.2010.02.28.093706.txt
Infor­ma­tion received from Jorge …

Chile Earth­quake — First Information
An earth­quake mea­sur­ing 8.8 on the Richter scale hit Chile at 0634UTC today (27 February).
I am now receiv­ing infor­ma­tion that the local emer­gency com­mu­ni­ca­tions group “Red Chile­na Nor Aus­tral de Ser­vi­cio (RECNA)” …