Boys describe horror of climbing on top bunks to escape Texas floods — as mom praises hero counselors

Two brothers caught up in the terrifying flash flooding that devastated Texas in recent days have described how their beds started “tipping over” as the waters forced them to flee for their lives.

Brock and Braeden Davis had only just arrived at Camp La Junta in Hunt, Texas earlier this week when it was hit by torrential rain and rising floodwaters on Thursday night.

Braeden was woken sharply to the sound of screaming outside at around 4 a.m. Friday.

“I hear screaming from outside. Later on, I find out someone’s cabin flooded and they were outside in the middle of the rain,” Braeden told KHOU.

Brock (L) and Braeden Davis survived the Texas flooding. KHOU

The water flooded their cabin, forcing the two boys to scramble to higher ground.

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“We jumped up to another bed, a top bunk and like our beds

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