Communications Networks Fail Disaster Area Residents (washingtonpost.com). washingtonpost.com - Victims of Hurricane Katrina struggled to communicate with each other and the rest of the world yesterday, using everything from text messages to ham radio as most telephone service in New Orleans and coastal Mississippi remained devastated. [Yahoo! News: Technology News]
So tell me again why you do not have an Amateur (ham) radio license? You really are running out of good excuses.
Photo: New Orleans, before and after. Satellite imagery shows the extent of the flooding in the city caused by Hurricane Katrina. [CNET News.com]
I have been looking for just such a picture.
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