Andy Beshear actually said...

"I have written to the White House requesting an emergency disaster declaration and federal funds for affected areas."

"Kentucky, we are seeing dangerous and life-threatening conditions across the state, and things are only going to get tougher due to widespread flooding and incoming weather. Please stay alert and chec..."

"So many of these fatalities were due to attempts to drive through water, and drive through moving water, so folks, stay off the roads now and stay alive."

"Widespread flooding is continuing. The statewide impact is massive, with hundreds of water rescues and multiple fatalities. Evacuations are continuing as this event will continue through today. Please..."