LINK Man Heroically Weathers Hurricane Ian Floodwaters To Save Stranded Cat | HuffPost Latest News
A man’s compassion for a stranded cat has left many on Twitter feline good.
Mike Ross, 29, of Bonita Springs challenged the Florida Man stereotype on Wednesday when he bravely weathered quickly rising Hurricane Ian floodwaters to rescue a “terrified” looking cat.
“The storm surge had rushed up quite a bit at that point,” Ross told The Washington Post of the moment he decided to rescue an orange and white cat that was seeking refuge from the flood atop a mounted air conditioning unit. Ross said that although he had grown up in Florida and seen his fair share of chaotic weather, he told the paper this particular storm was “absolutely terrible.”
Ross’ mom, Marybeth Ross, captured the rescue on camera. It occurred right before the Category 4 storm, with maximum sustained winds near 150 mph, made landfall. ...
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Feel free to reply to any comment by clicking the "Reply" button.This guy is now at the top of the list of people for whom I would like to bake a cake.
SkagwayKim
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Yeah, a lot of the single people in this group would see him as dating material, if he didn't live in Florida.
@snytiger6 Definitely a hard no to that! But in my world cat rescue deserves being rewarded with baked goods.
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