I was sharing a tent with John Hunt and set up a short-wave radio to listen to the Met Office weather report. |
The short-wave operator came running to the wharf, waving a written message. |
Records show that, on opening, it had space for 21 police vehicles, including 14 equipped with short-wave radios. |
Everything was censored and she relied on the BBC, broadcast through her short-wave radio, for real news from the outside world. |
In devastated areas, short-wave radios are likely to be more common and reliable than Internet connections. |
Telephone calls were being made to here and there and everywhere to get Horta to a short-wave station to take a call from Terry. |