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This man and his cat became the faces of Florence and a story of resilience and hope

This man and his cat became the faces of Florence and a story of resilience and hope
A photograph of Robert Simmons Jr. and a kitten, Survivor, in a flooded New Bern, NC, neighborhood, went viral during Hurricane Florence. Here is what happened to Simmons and the cat after the picture was taken.
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