ARLA/CLUSTER: Os radioamadores podem ser a chave durante os desastres

[João Costa > CT1FBF]

Ham Radio key during disasters

Broadcaster KATC report as most track tropical storm Karen through
social media, others rely on more traditional means of communication

>From the Florida panhandle, to Acadiana, Amateur Radio Emergency
Service volunteers are manning their posts. They call themselves
"hams," and they can be essential during a storm when cell phone and
internet service is out.

The Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service, or B.E.A.R.S, operates
out of Morgan City, Louisiana, and has been since 1982.
The group stays behind during every storm to make sure information is
available to those who need it.

Read the full article at
http://www.katc.com/news/ham-radio-key-during-disasters/

Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service (BEARS)
http://townconnection.com/morgan-city-louisiana/groups/
bayouland-emergency-amateur-radio-service-bears/