Mother Recounts Sons' Harrowing Escape from Texas Floods

Survival During Texas Floods

• 💡 Keli Rabon shared the harrowing experience of her two sons, Braden (9) and Brock (7), who survived the central Texas floods.
• 🎯 Braden, attending his third year at Camp Launt, and Brock, on his first-ever camp experience, were caught in the sudden, high waters.
• 🚀 The boys' escape was facilitated by brave counselors and the camp director, who guided them to safety.

The Escape to Safety

• 🪜 Braden's survival involved moving from his bottom bunk to his top bunk, and finally to the rafters of the cabin as water levels rose dramatically.
• 🌊 Photos showed Braden in the rafters with bunk beds overturned, illustrating the severity of the flooding inside the cabin.
• 🧠 Despite being new to the camp and not knowing cabin mates, Brock also managed to escape the perilous situation.

Emotional Impact and Recovery

• 💬 The family is gently talking through the experience with their children, finding it empowering for the boys to share their story.
• 🤝 Numerous resources are available for flood survivors, including virtual therapy sessions for natural disaster victims.
• 🙏 Keli expressed gratitude for the support and plans to utilize these resources for her family's recovery.

Resilience and Future Outlook

• 🌟 Both sons expressed a desire to return to the camp, demonstrating remarkable resilience and spirit.
• ✅ Keli supports their wish to return, believing the camp will implement improvements to enhance safety.
• 💖 She emphasized the importance of the camp in their lives and appreciated their strength in facing tragedy.

Community Support and Relief Efforts

• 💰 Fox Corporation has joined relief efforts with a donation to the community foundation of the Texas Hill Country's flood relief fund.
• 💻 Information on how to donate is available via a QR code and website shown on screen.