iPhone Lost in a River Found After 15 Months

A diver and YouTuber found an iPhone in a waterproof case that had been immersed in water for a long 15 months. The phone has been discovered by Michael Bennett, who runs a YouTube channel named Nugget Noggin.

According to a report, the phone was found at the bottom of the Edisto River, a river in N America. Surprisingly, the phone was fully functional and it fifty-fifty had the one-time text messages.

"I came across something that looked kind of like a rope perhaps fastened to car keys, and when I pulled it upwards, I seen a phone within of a waterproof case and I'm similar, 'No style, this is unbelievable," said Michael Bennett.

The next challenge Bennet faced was to find the owner of the iPhone. He couldn't unlock the phone since it was password protected. However, an idea struck his heed and he inserted the SIM card into another telephone to go the owner's contact information.

As information technology turns out, he was able to notice the owner, whose proper noun is Erica Bennett. She lost the phone during a family trip back in June last twelvemonth. The phone had some text messages with her late begetter equally well.

"It was kind of emotional considering the last thing I take from him is saying, 'Hey I'm playing telephone tag with you, so I just figured I but text you lot, how are you feeling?' And I think he had called me afterwards that. I'k pretty sure information technology was Father's Solar day," said Erica Bennett.

She was and then able to recover and transfer some important files she had in the old iPhone to her new device. Surprisingly, even the rechargeable case with the old iPhone worked later all these days of being abandoned in a river.

Take a look at the wholesome video Bennet made for his YouTube aqueduct below.