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Apple’s Emergency SOS Helped Save 6 Skiers

Apple’s Emergency SOS Helped Save 6 Skiers After California’s Deadliest Avalanche—Here’s How to Use It Yourself

The deadliest avalanche in California’s recorded history struck near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday, killing eight people and leaving one missing.

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California avalanche: iPhone SOS saves six

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8 skiers dead, 1 still missing in Sierra Nevada avalanche, sheriff says

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8 dead, 1 missing after avalanche in California

Authorities said eight of the nine skiers reported missing after an avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe have been found dead, with the ninth skier still missing but also presumed deceased.

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Eight skiers found dead in California avalanche

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8 Skiers Are Dead in Sierra Nevada Avalanche

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'Deadliest avalanche in California history': Eight skiers killed, one presumed dead

The ninth missing skier is presumed dead.

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What to Know About the Deadly California Avalanche

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Eight skiers killed in ‘deadliest avalanche in California history’

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Avalanche survivors used this obscure iPhone feature to get help

Survivors of the deadly avalanche in California's Sierra Nevadas were stranded but used iPhone's emergency SOS feature to get help.

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Satellite Feature on iPhone Allowed Skiers to Seek Help After Avalanche

The Emergency SOS feature on iPhones can send texts to emergency responders via satellite when there is no cell tower nearby.

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iPhone satellite features helped Lake Tahoe avalanche survivors get rescued

Survivors of the deadly Lake Tahoe avalanche used iPhone’s Emergency SOS via satellite to communicate with first responders.

This iPhone Feature Can Save Your Life in an Emergency

Apple's Emergency SOS via satellite feature could save your life in the event of a disaster. Here's how it works.

WESH

Rossen Reports: The phone tracker you need to turn on now

A life-saving phone feature, Emergency SOS, is already on your device, but you need to ensure it’s turned on.This feature recently saved a family lost on a hike in Colorado by connecting them with police. Here’s how to activate it on your phone.For ...

Opinion

Adirondack ExplorerOpinion

I crashed my car on a remote Adirondack road with no cell service. Here’s what I learned

A winter car crash on a lonely Adirondack road with no cell signal becomes a real-world test of satellite communication.

Phone Scoop

Google Adds Satellite SOS to its Affordable Pixel Phone

Google has announced the Pixel 10a, its $499 phone for 2026. The most significant upgrade over the Pixel 9a is the addition of satellite connectivity for emergency situations. This Satellite SOS feature was first introduced with the higher-end models of the Pixel 9 series.