Warner opines on Hurricanes Florence and Maria Gene Marrano September 14, 2018 1 minute read Sen. Mark Warner As FEMA gears up to work with state and local agencies in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, Virginia’s senior Senator is critical of its response to Hurricane Maria last year. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Cowell declares state of emergency in RoanokeNext: Southwest Virginia still at risk for flooding into early next week Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026