Kayakers take advantage of heavy rain

Thursday, April 10, 2008 | 7:32 p.m. CDT; updated 8:13 p.m. CDT, Thursday, October 9, 2008

COLUMBIA — A normally serene low-water crossing turned into a torrent of swift-moving water after heavy rainfall Wednesday night. The influx of storm runoff prompted a group of Columbia kayakers to take some of their Thursday afternoon to enjoy rare rapids on Bass Creek in southern Boone County.

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