Crafty Residents Kayak Down Flooded Streets in Canton as Michigan Hit by Powerful Storms

Crafty residents used kayaks to travel through flooded roads in Canton, Michigan, on Thursday, August 24, after strong storms hit the area. Footage recorded by Kyle Mikolajczyk shows people kayaking through tire-high water on Greenleaf Street. Canton Supervisor Anne Marie Graham-Hudak https://www.facebook.com/CantonGovernment/posts/pfbid07HeHjpDfj52tKj2DpHda1CpgB6ZJkryDZopecjPk96VXbEgTphvZNYdgQ14PLbaBl declared a state of emergency in the township on Thursday following heavy rain, which she https://www.wxyz.com/news/flooding-stalled-vehicles-closed-roads-businesses-and-damaged-homes-in-canton told local media had flooded at least 225 homes. Powerful storms continued to batter Michigan on Thursday afternoon into the early hours of Friday, leaving https://newswire.storyful.com/storylines/*/294108 thousands without power by Friday morning and police investigating after a mother and two children were killed during a collision on wet roads late on Thursday. (Footage by Kyle Mikolajczyk/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)