Kentucky flood victims still begging for help Johnny's house was damaged by the Kentucky River after the March 2021 flood. (Source: WKYT) By Olivia Russell | April 3, 2021 at 4:34 PM EDT - Updated April 5 at 4:04 AM LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Itâs been one month since historic flooding damaged parts of Kentucky. While many volunteer groups brought relief for some areas, other Kentuckians are still begging for help. âWhere do I begin? Who do I ask for help?â asked Johnny, a flood victim in Madison County. Johnnyâs home had several feet of water inside when the Kentucky River swelled. He, like many Kentuckians, lost a lot, including sentimental items from his mom.