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 Former AG Miyares says redrawn Congressional districts are illegal Gene Marrano February 6, 2026 0 Virginia Democrats release map reshaping Roanoke, Southwest Virginia congressional districts Ian Price February 6, 2026 0 Your guide to all-day Super Bowl 60 radio coverage in Roanoke Ian Price February 6, 2026 0