iPhone’s Emergency SOS via Satellite proves lifesaver for six skiers buried in Lake Tahoe avalanche

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Feb 19, 2026, 4:45 pm210 ptsTrending
Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite icon In a dramatic testament to Apple’s innovative satellite technology, six skiers survived a harrowing avalanche near Lake Tahoe thanks to the iPhone’s Emergency SOS feature, which enabled them to text emergency responders despite being in a remote area with no cellular…

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