Several counties throughout Kentucky were hit hard by flooding, mostly in the eastern part of the state where there is significant flood damage to places like Lee, Breathitt and Estill counties, among others. Downtown Beattyville in Lee County is completely under water and many businesses and homes have been completely destroyed by the flood waters.
On Wednesday night during his weekly call-in show, John Calipari spoke on what’s happening in east Kentucky, home of “our best fans,” he said. It came up when asked about the toll the pandemic has taken on his players, to which he replied with the bigger issues going on in the Bluegrass right now.