Roanoke County stormwater project eases flooding but creates safety concerns for family

ROANOKE, Va. – It was a project intended to help ease flooding concerns in one Roanoke County neighborhood, but one family says it’s caused more problems.

Crews began work this summer on Tully Drive, near Glen Cove Elementary School, to address flooding caused by an undersized pipe dating back to when the subdivision near Peters Creek was originally built.

While the Martin family supports the street work, they have concerns about a new storm drain installed in their backyard…

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