<p>A man swam through a flooded park in Cincinnati, Ohio on Tuesday, February 20, after the Ohio River burst its banks.</p><p>Nick Montag embarked on the stunt at Smale Riverfront Park. This video shows the moment he swam in the floodwater, and was filmed by his friend Connor Ray.</p><p>Sharing the video on Twitter, Montag wrote: “Took a swim in the flooded part of downtown today. I refuse to live a normal life.”</p><p>Speaking to Storyful, he asked to be referred to as Nick “The Freedom Falcon” Montag.</p><p>Montag is a 23-year-old student at Northern Kentucky University, according to a local news report from Cincinnati.com</a>. Health officials warned people against swimming in the floodwater, which contained dangerous infectious organisms, the report said.</p><p>The Ohio River was forecast to continue flooding its banks into the weekend, according to Fox News</a>. Credit: Connor Ray via Storyful</p><br />
