Roanoke also deals with stormwater runoff issues Gene Marrano August 29, 2017 1 minute read The historic flooding in Houston is made worse by that city’s long-term, steady growth – meaning more impervious surfaces and stormwater runoff. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with a Roanoke City official about what they’re doing here: Share: Post navigation Previous: Two Roanoke men now in custody following alleged double robberyNext: Vistar opens new eye surgery center Related Stories Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0