‘Survivor’ The Kitten Flees Hurricane Florence Floodwater Clinging To Man’s Neck

Author: Hilary Hanson / Source: HuffPost

A dramatic photo of a man fleeing Hurricane Florence’s floodwaters with a soggy kitten perched on his shoulder has moved people around the United States.

Robert Simmons Jr. and his kitten, aptly named “Survivor,”

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Meet Robert Simmons. Was stuck in his house since last night, when floodwaters began to rise in New Bern. A boat came and rescued him just now. He was sad to leave his father but left with his kitten hugging his neck. Cat’s name: Survivor, Simmons said. #HurricaneFlorence2018 pic.twitter.com/vRR3lANDJe

— Andrew Carter (@_andrewcarter)

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Carter wrote that Simmons had been stuck in his house in New Bern since the night before due to rising waters. Simmons…

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