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 Stephanie Moon Reynolds officially launches campaign for Roanoke City Council Web Staff May 25, 2026 Virginia and Virginia Tech selected for NCAA baseball tournament Clark Palmer May 25, 2026 Roanoke City Police investigating multi-vehicle crash that injured two people Clark Palmer May 25, 2026