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A bobcat kitten and its mother were reunited after getting separated during a severe thunderstorm in Lenexa, Kansas.

The local police department said a resident called animal control after discovering the bobcat kitten inside their home during a severe thunderstorm, according to a Facebook post .

According to Storyful, an officer said the kitten was taken from the home on June 3. The kitten remained in the care of authorities before being reunited with its mother the following day.

"The next day, animal control took [the bobcat] back to the same area, and the mother responded to her kitten’s cry," the police department wrote on Facebook.