14300 KHZ news!

Brief notes on the activity taking place on the most active
emergency frequency in the western hemisphere.

THis weekly news synopsis is posted to net controls on 14300 khz along with
other reports every SUnday morning.  IF you spend any time
listening to that frequency you might find some of these items noteworthy.

TO read this weekly journal in its entirety visit
14300.net on the web.

THe following is a brief recap of events or incidents which
occurred last month on or about 14300 khz.
IT is published the first Sunday of every month when
previously collected material is found by the automation.

We began the month of August with Tropical STorm Colin in
the Atlantic.  Colin built up as a depression, became a
tropical storm briefly then weakened, then strengthened again
on Thursday, August 5.

By the beginning of the next week Colin had dissipated.

ON the pacific side Tropical STorm Estelle wandered about
for awhile, never reached hurricane strength or threatened
land areas.
At the end of the month EArl was gathering strength and
ready to give all sorts of folks a test of their preparedness.

Number of vessels logged to shiptrak via 14300.net previous week 6
 
Number of individual vessel loggers last week: 6
 
W7MNE total=15 monthly=2 yearly=15 This week: 2
 
KC5AGO total=309 monthly=2 yearly=123 This week: 3
 
KG4RQO total=19 monthly=0 yearly=14 This week: 1
 
 

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