Monthly Archives: November 2013

 Typhoon kills many thousands as disaster unfolds Estimates of those people who died when monster Typhoon Haiyan (also called Yolanda) hit the central Philippines on Friday ranges up to 10,000, with many injured and nine million people affected. The full … Continue reading →

Hi,  The following has been received from Region3 with more information on the active involvement of Amateur Radio in the disaster response.  73, Greg, G0DUB  IARU Region 1 Emergency Communications Co – Ordinator  Monster typhoon leaves huge losses   The … Continue reading →

The Super Typhoon Haiyan has affected the Philippines, triggering flooding, destroying buildings and causing millions of people to take shelter. Ramon Anquilan DU1UGZ of the Philippines Amateur Radio Association (PARA) reports that the typhoon made landfall at about 4.40am local … Continue reading →