Flooded Bridge, Stronger Community | Roanoke News

A flood in Kibler Valley, Patrick County, destroyed a private bridge serving eleven homes, leaving residents stranded amid debris blocking the river. With state aid unavailable due to the bridge’s private status, locals rallied—volunteers from Greensboro and Tennessee arrived with heavy equipment, while neighbors built a temporary footbridge. Though recovery is daunting, everyone’s safe and homes remain standing, showcasing the unstoppable power of community in crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1024fa3c8b1dfaa0