Fun_People Archive
14 May
unclear on the concept...

Date: Tue, 14 May 91 11:01:24 PDT
To: Fun_People
Subject: unclear on the concept...


The Met Office is now using fax machines to give local authorities early
warning of severe weather. The Hampshire emergency planning office said:
"Rather than having to rely on telephones, for instance, where lines are
at risk in bad weather, we are encouraging the wider use of fax machines."

    {News courtesy of the Reading Evening Post}

© 1991 Peter Langston