We’ve seen stories constantly circulate about how the Apple Watch and its health benefits have helped save lives; For example, Apple Watch saved the life of a woman who collapsed in her hotel room after fainting. Okay then, iPhone could also save lives.

In November 2023, we reported that the iPhone 14’s satellite SOS emergency function saved the lives of two people who were trapped in snow after a car accident. Now he’s done it again.

Some marchers marched Los Angeles National Forest They suddenly realized they were lost. Luckily, one of them had an iPhone 14.

SOS emergency function provided via satellite saved them from trouble when they were out of range

KTLA 5 reported (via iMore) that some hikers were heading toward the falls Switzerland Waterfalls When they got there, they went the wrong way and got lost.

Luckily, one of the hikers remembered that he had an iPhone 14 with an SOS emergency function via satellite. It pointed into the sky, connected to low-orbit satellites and sent messages to emergency services precise information about its location.

Los Angeles National Forest

“The man activated the emergency function on his iPhone 14 and contacted authorities.”

A patrol of rescue volunteers was notified and responded to the site at the Arroyo Seco Research Foundation near NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory around 8 p.m.

The rescue team eventually managed to bring back the lost hikers. At one point along the way, the water reached his knees. A story with a happy ending, can you imagine what would have happened if the SOS satellite emergency function had not been activated?