Monthly Archives: April 2014

Tropical Cyclone Ita in Queensland Australia

After causing damage and resulting in at least 23 deaths in the Solomon Islands ‎on April 5, the category 5 Tropical Cyclone Ita came ashore in Queensland‎ in Australia’s northeast. Dale McCarty VK3DMC reports that no Wireless Institute Civil Emergency … Continue reading

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Tropical Cyclone – Australia

As Tropical Cyclone Ita impacts on far northern area  of Australia, WICEN has declared a number of frequencies for health and welfare traffic including 7.088 MHz an 3.588 MHz, as well as 2m and 70cm. Dale McCarthy VK4DMC reports that … Continue reading

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Chile Earthquake – Activation

The Radio Club de Chile has been activated due to earthquake. It is working in collaboration with ONEMI, National Emergency Office of the Ministry of Interior and Public Security. Media reports are that five have died in the 8.2 magnitude … Continue reading

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