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Hurricane Irma Just Made a Digital Walkie-Talkie the No. 1 App Online


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Cajun Navy

The Cajun Navy used Zello, a free walkie-talkie app, in its efforts to rescue victims of Tropical Storm Harvey. The app is now the #1 app online in preparation for Irma.

Credit: Jhaan Elker/The Washington Post

As Hurricane Harvey dropped anchor over Southeast Texas last week, Zello became the go-to app for rescuers working to save thousands of people trapped by floodwaters.

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