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The Roanoke Valley experiences one of its worst localized floods after remnants of Hurricane Juan. Roanoke

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Mill Mountain Star / Blue Ridge / rail bridge
SCAN AREA Mill Mountain Star / Blue Ridge / rail bridge Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, and the greater valley commute
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Roanoke Salem Vinton Cave Spring Hollins Bonsack Grandin Williamson Road
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I-81 I-581 US-220 US-460 VA-419 Orange Avenue Peters Creek Road
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Martinsville / Henry Danville Reidsville Roanoke Greensboro Mount Airy Stuart Winston-Salem

Election Day Flood hits the Roanoke Valley

Election Day Flood hits the Roanoke Valley 1985
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The Roanoke Valley experiences one of its worst localized floods after remnants of Hurricane Juan.
Date / period: November 4, 1985
Tags: disaster, flooding, weather
Confidence: high
Source: User-provided regional history dataset, 2026-05-20

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