Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe NEW IBERIA, La., Aug. 12 (UPI) -- A Louisiana man called upon his Olympic spirit to make the best of flooded streets and heavy rain in the area. Jo Guidry, a triathlete from New Iberia, shared video of himself swimming laps in a knee-deep pool of water alongside a local road. Advertisement "Watching the Olympics + living in South Louisiana," he wrote. Olympians in Rio also faced unusual water conditions, as water in a diving pool turned green prior to the women's synchronised 10m platform event on Tuesday. Read More Trash bins float like rafts down flooded Phoenix street Man uses stilts to stay dry in flooded Chinese city Tesla floats past stranded cars in flooded tunnel