Man appears to hit hookah while floating in NYC floodwater

A New York City man was seen Wednesday smoking what appears to be a hookah while drifting on an inflatable pool float in the city’s floodwaters.

The man, dressed in a onesie and sneakers, puffs on the device while drifting in the dirty water that flooded a city alley in the clip posted to social media.

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It is unclear if the unnamed man was trying to perform a viral stunt, but the remnants of Hurricane Ida can be seen pelting him with a torrential downpour.

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The clip has been viewed almost 700,000 times on Twitter, and responses have ranged from users making jokes to those praying with concern for the man’s health.

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