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00:00They called him crazy, but a Tennessee man got the last laugh after winning against record-breaking
00:05storms and successfully protecting his home from floodwaters by building his very own levee.
00:10He's not the only one with a unique approach to combat floodwaters, as the restaurant owner
00:15purposely flooded his own place to minimize damage. Captain's Quarter's Riverside Grill
00:20can't get flood insurance because he's right on a river that floods every few years.
00:24So to stop nasty floodwater from coming in, he self-floods his restaurant,
00:28which makes it way easier to clean up once the flood recedes because it's not a muddy mess.

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