Roanoke crafting flood resilience plan with citizen input Gene Marrano January 11, 2023 1 minute read A state grant recently awarded to the City of Roanoke will be used to help craft a plan that may provide “action items,” to help prevent future flooding after heavy rains. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Flood survey Flood tracking RAFTS survey Share: Post navigation Previous: Hollins-Mill Mountain Winter Festival of New Works debuts this weekNext: Fire in SW Roanoke last night Related Stories Delegate Franklin holds first town hall in Blacksburg as elected official Web Staff March 2, 2026 0 U.S., Israel launch combat operations in Iran Gene Marrano February 28, 2026 0 Roanoke County secures $6.3 million for McAfee Knob trailhead upgrades Web Staff February 27, 2026 0