Monthly Archives: April 2013

The rescue and relief efforts after Saturday’s southwest China Ya’an earthquake is continuing with the number of lives lost officially at 188 people, 25 are missing and 11,460 injured. While radio amateurs continue to help with relief efforts, Fan Bin … Continue reading →

The earthquake has killed 179 people and injured 6986.  Hundreds of amateur radio operators went to Ya’an helping disaster relief. The disaster happened as the Global Simulated Emergency Test was underway headed in China by station BY3CQ and others – … Continue reading →

Today 8:02am, a 7.0 scale earthquake hit Ya’an city, Sichuan province in China. The epicenter was near Lushan County. As of 17:24 today, 113 persons were killed and more than 2,000 were injured. After the disaster, The Sichuan amateur radio … Continue reading →

Following received from Jorge, LU1AS. The flooding rains have been very strong in the city of Buenos Aires and surrounding areas, and in the city of La Plata, which is the capital of the Province of Buenos Aires, located 60 … Continue reading →