{"id":665350,"date":"2026-08-31T15:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T15:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/665350\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T15:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T15:19:15","slug":"huawei-phone-satellite-features-helped-save-a-user-in-nepal-flood-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/665350\/","title":{"rendered":"Huawei phone satellite features helped save a user in Nepal flood disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nepal is seeing a tough time following the floods and mudslides disaster, and during this hard moment, a user thanked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huaweicentral.com\/huawei-freebuds-neo-ready-to-debut-on-sept-2-in-unique-design\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Huawei<\/a> Consumer Business Group Unit Chairman Richard Yu for introducing mobile phone satellite features that helped him in the rescue.<\/p>\n<p>Richard recently shared a video on Weibo previewing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huaweicentral.com\/huawei-mate-xt-2-will-bring-inward-tri-fold-design-and-a-cover-screen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mate XT 2<\/a> tri-fold\u2019s appearance. In the comments section of this post, a user recounted his Nepal experience.<\/p>\n<p>The user <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ithome.com\/0\/996\/430.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mentioned<\/a> how he used the satellite features of a Huawei foldable phone in the Nepal disaster and survived the incident without any major troubles.<\/p>\n<p>As per the user, he turned on Huawei <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huaweicentral.com\/huawei-apple-global-satellite-phone-sales-2030\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">satellite communication<\/a> text messaging feature in the absence of internet. The feature immediately connected him with the outside world, where he successfully contacted a helicopter to shift him to a safe area on time.<\/p>\n<p>Revealing the device\u2019s name, the Weibo username hinted that the user has a Huawei Mate X5 Collector\u2019s Edition. The user thanked Huawei, saying that the disastrous moment was when he realized how truly life-saving satellite communication can be.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cI personally experienced the 8.26 Nepal flood and mudslide disaster. I am especially grateful for the satellite communication and SMS feature of my Huawei mobile phone. [\u2026] I only realized after the disaster that satellite communication could save lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153877\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/users-comment.jpg\" alt=\"A user's comment on Huawei Consumer Business Chairman's post\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-153877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Image Credits: Weibo)<\/p>\n<p>Huawei launched satellite communication in 2022 with the Mate 50 series. Over the years, the company continued enhancing it with new upgrades and improvements. From text messaging to two-way calling and image sending capabilities, the company has come a long way in satellite communication.<\/p>\n<p>Now the Mate 90 series is on its way. It would be interesting to see what new changes it brings to satellite connectivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nepal is seeing a tough time following the floods and mudslides disaster, and during this hard moment, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[257],"tags":[18,5218,281107,19,17,279,8396,27411,281108,82],"class_list":["post-665350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-eire","tag-huawei","tag-huawei-mate-x5","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mobile","tag-nepal","tag-satellite-connectivity","tag-satellite-features","tag-technology"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117190798950366784","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}