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Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who shares the following Radiofax news via the Kyodo News Agency. Carlos Notes:
“[No survivors] 28 bodies recovered.”
Headline from tonight’s Kyodo News Morning Edition. Radiofax received in Porto Alegre, January 30, 2025, 23h00 UTC, 16970 kHz.
Vatican Radio’s African News Panorama, in English.
John Mahama sworn in as president of Ghana, Guinea’s capital lockdown due protests against military junta, explosive detonated in schools and kidnappings in Nigeria, arrest order for the Mauritius’ former minister of finance. Listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
In 30 years, since the 1995 Great Hanshin quake, when the concept of “disaster-related deaths” was created (deaths caused by illness resulting from fatigue and stress while living in shelters) at least 5,456 people have been recognized as disaster-related deaths by local govts.
Kyodo News Morning Edition radiofax received in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Jan 7, 10h50 UTC, 16970 kHz.
Hey Thomas my friend, wish you, your family and the SWLing Post community a happy 2025.
Full news bulletin of KBS World Radio (in Spanish), with focus on the tragic plane crash in South Korea that killed 179 passengers. Listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following Radiofax decodes and notes:
THREE storms in a single Radiofax
Typhoon Yinxing (Marce) which just hit the Philippines, now heading towards Hainan & Vietnam
Tropical storm Toraji (Nika) which is about to landfall on the Philippines
Tropical storm Man-yi whose route points towards the Northern Mariana Islands and maybe…Philippines!
Via Shanghai Meteorological Bureau (chart received yesterday in Juiz de Fora, 16559 kHz) and Japan Meteorological Agency (satellite image received today also in Juiz de Fora, 13988 kHz).
Bonus: [Breaking News] Stunning Rose wins Queen Elizabeth Cup
Kyodo News radiofax received today in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, 08h27 UTC, 16970 kHz.
Wow, Carlos, thank you for sharing this. It’s simply incredible to see so many active storms all in a line on that Radiofax. I hope everyone can weather these without loss of life.
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