[LakelandARC] Re: [dx_india] Disaster-hit planners revisit forgotten HAM radios

[Bill]

Wow, talk about remote!

Bill
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: rfoxwor1 at tampabay.rr.com 
  To: lakelandARC at yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 9:33 PM
  Subject: [LakelandARC] Re: [dx_india] Disaster-hit planners revisit forgotten HAM radios


    
  FYI ...

  ---- Alokesh Gupta <alokeshgupta at gmail.com> wrote: 
  > R A D I O A C T I V I T Y Disaster-hit planners revisit forgotten HAM radios 
  > 
  > Shillong, Sep 26 (IANS) The 6.8-magnitude earthquake that shattered the hill state of Sikkim has woken up planners in Meghalaya to the urgent need to reintroduce HAM or amateur radios for uninterrupted communication in the aftermath of a disaster.
  > 
  > Most of the planners felt that communication was vital in a post-disaster situation to speed up rescue and relief operations.
  > 
  > More at :
  > http://www.inewsone.com/2011/09/26/disaster-hit-planners-revisit-forgotten-ham-radios/79138 
  > 
  > ---
  > Alokesh Gupta
  > New Delhi
  > 
  > 
  > 
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