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Son Spends 11 Hours Rescuing His Disabled Mom During Hurricane Ian

Johnny Lauder swam half a mile in treacherous conditions to perform a mom rescue. What a devoted son!

86-year-old Karen Lauder has seen more than her fair share of hurricanes. And she assumed it would be mild compared to the ones she already lived through until she found herself in deep trouble.

Her son spent 11 hours rescuing his disabled mom during Hurricane Ian.

Disabled Mom Is In Danger

Johnny describes his mom as strong, stubborn, and tough as nails. But she was no match for Hurricane Ian, which recently obliterated Florida with raging flood waters and 155 mph winds.  Read the full story here ▶