Hurricane Helene takes out 370 cell towers; 103 on backup power<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>Apple’s Messages via satellite service is <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2024/09/30/messages-via-satellite-provides-lifeline-to-iphone-owners-in-hurricane-helene-fallout/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">likely to be in demand for some time[/url], to help people check in on friends and family in the wake of Hurricane Helene.</p>
<p>Some 370 cell towers in North Carolina are completely out of action, with a further 103 operating on backup power …</p>
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Hurricane Helene takes out 370 cell towers; 103 on backup power