More than 500 tons of debris removed from Smith Mountain Lake Timothy Martin March 6, 2013 1 minute read Appalachian Power crews have been busy the past couple of weeks cleaning up at Smith Mountain Lake. WFIR’s Timothy Martin says flooding earlier this year washed a lot of debris into the lake. Share: Post navigation Previous: The Power Team coming to one local churchNext: Rising price of asphalt is a challenge for Roanoke Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026