Recent News
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08/28/2017 | Texas Flood Zone ARES Volunteers Advised to Stay Home, Family Safety Comes First
As Tropical Storm Harvey heads southeastward, Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) team members are being advised that the impact to the region’s communications infrastructure has been relatively minimal.
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08/28/2017 | Top-Level Domain Name “.radio” Now Available
The top-level domain (TLD) name “.radio” is now available to the radio industry and Amateur Radio enthusiasts.
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08/26/2017 | Hurricane Watch Net Suspends Operations for Hurricane Harvey
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) suspended operations for Hurricane Harvey at 1830 UTC after 51.5 continuous hours of activation.
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08/26/2017 | Heavy Rainfall from Hurricane Harvey Could Extend for Days, Catastrophic Flooding Forecast
Although Hurricane Harvey has been downgraded to a Category 1 Hurricane and is weakening, forecasters are predicting that rainfall generated by the storm system could continue for several more days.
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08/25/2017 | Amateur Radio Preparations Continue for Category 4 Hurricane Harvey; Flooding Most Significant Fear
ARRL South Texas Section Manager Lee Cooper, W5LHC, reports that all 97 South Texas counties are on alert, with many preparing to assist coastal areas as needed.
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08/25/2017 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar indicators rose this week.
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08/25/2017 | Array of Amateur Radio Resources Readying for Hurricane Harvey Response
Amateur Radio resources are marshaling to assist in the response to Hurricane Harvey, which is expected to make landfall along the Texas coast on Friday (August 25) as a Category 3 storm.
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08/24/2017 | Southern Territory SATERN Net to Activate on Saturday, August 26, for Hurricane Harvey
The Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN) Southern Territory Net will activate on Saturday, August 26, 1400 UTC.
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