Callie Brown and her family will never forget Hurricane Ian and the things they did to survive the cataclysmic storm. The new mom had to improvise with the water rising inside their home, putting her 3-month-old son Charlie in a plastic bin as they made their dramatic escape.
Johnny Lauder made sure his mother survived Hurricane Ian, swimming half a mile to her home during the storm surge to rescue her from the flood that was already up to her chin when he arrived.