<br /> <p>One Louisiana resident decided to take a swim — Olympic style — in the floodwater near his home on Friday, August 12. Jo Guidry is seen diving into the flooded area outside his home and swimming a lap as an Olympic athlete would.</p><p>Heavy rain throughout southern Louisiana triggered flooding that closed roads and prompted water rescues. The National Weather Service reported</a> up to three inches of rain was falling per hour and up to 10 inches of rain fell over a 24-hour period</a>. Credit: Facebook/Jo Guidry</p><br />
