Is there federal money to help with flooding issues in Roanoke County? Gene Marrano November 20, 2018 1 minute read Gene Marrano photo Flooding caused by heavy rains in late May and again last month wrecked havoc in southwest Roanoke County. WFIR’s Gene Marrano wraps up his series on flood control issues – and what can be done about it – by looking at the “money” angle: Share: Post navigation Previous: One week later: Amazon announcement’s impact on VTNext: What is Mas Wrestling? And Roanoke Catholic are champs again Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026