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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