Emergency communicators and others may find the following information
of use.  FOllow the provided instructions to obtain further
information, or contact the listed sources.

 
*** more info hurricane Isaac ...

The  ARRL Delta Division emergency net has been activated to
facilitate communications for those in  the  storm  effected
area. THe net can be found on 3890 or 7275 khz. THe net will
handle  emergency  or  priority  traffic  only,  along  with
information  or  inquiries  from  the  storm event area. All
other traffic please use other frequencies and services.

The ARRL  Louisiana  section  asks  that  those  originating
health  &  welfare  traffic  destined  for the impacted area
please refrain for 72 hours after the storm  makes  landfall
as  of  8/28/2012.  We hope our Fidonet friends in Louisiana
have taken any necessary steps to protect life and property.

Richard Webb, NF5B Manager, ARRL  Delta  Division  emergency
net

 
WAtch this echo or consult sources listed for updated information. 

THanks for participating in the emergcom echo.

Sources  of  the  above  information  include,  but  are not
limited  to  the  following:

U.S.  National  WEather   Service;

Marine shore station wLO and/or the maritime mobile service
network for missing/overdue/attempt to locate vessel alerts.
Includes relays from U.S. Coast Guard when and where
appropriate.

Other information sources will be cited when necessary.


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PLease use our swl logger to submit loggings of vessels heard,
even if not using amateur frequencies.
SEnd your loggings in plain text only to
heard.list@116-901.ftn.wpusa.dynip.com
Please provide us your name and call sign if appropriate.
Also the time of the reception in UTC or indicate which
time zone applies.

"Preparation, knowledge, and discipline can deal with any form of danger."
-- TOm CLancy

 

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