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In rural areas across Texas and North Carolina alike, cellphone service can be spotty on the best of days, and some people turn off alert notifications.

Iris Delgado, 33, has strolled the Home Depot parking lot nearly every day with a cart of water bottles for day laborers and a cellphone to occasionally livestream.

Why were urgent updates apparently only conveyed by cellphone and online in a rural area with limited connectivity?

And to a $400 satellite transmitter, called an InReach, that she used to send an SOS message and communicate with authorities despite the lack of a cellphone signal.

TBN was using “amateur” video editing software and Merit staff were unable to use phones in the studio due to poor cellphone coverage, the suit added.