Post Traumatic Growth noticed in survivors of tragedies like Hurricane Harvey Ian Price September 4, 2017 1 minute read (Melissa Phillip/Houston Chronicle via AP) There’s plenty of negative effects in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey — like the extensive physical damage and the loss of loved ones — but a Virginia Tech Professor says there’s also a positive mental phenomenon. WFIR’s Ian Price has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke County officials say more live events at Splash Valley could translate into successful 2018.Next: Trio buys boyhood home of ‘Waltons’ creator to keep it open Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026