In mid-March, one of greater Cincinnati's beloved floating restaurants—the Waterfront—partially broke from its moorings and floated downriver 85 yards. It was stopped from floating farther and hitting a bridge by a mooring cable. More than 80 diners, including "Sunday Night Football" Commentator Cris Collinsworth, were trapped onboard.
The Waterfront was the only restaurant located on the Ohio River in the Cincinnati, Ohio area that was open during this time because the river was above flood stage. Reportedly, the waters were three feet above flood level at the time. The restaurant had a special walkway that allowed patrons to board even when the river level is high.
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