Pet rabbit survives deadly Wisconsin tornado strike on mobile home park

ARCADIA, Calif. (FOX 11) - One man was killed and several people hurt when a tornado hit a mobile park home in Wisconsin. But amid all that tragedy…there was a moment of bliss.

A pet rabbit was rescued.

Overjoyed family members hugged their pet rabbit 'Racer', after he was found in the rubble - 24 hours after the tornado hit!

They said they thought he was dead.

Emergency crews found the 7-year-old animal in the wreckage of a home and gingerly removed him.

'Racer' appeared to be fine. He's being hailed for his "survival skills."

Video courtesy: KMSP / KOTV

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