>>Riverrock Festival Prep Includes Concerns About James River Flooding
(Richmond, VA) -- The James River in Central Virginia is expected to reach flood stage due to heavy rain, raising concerns about the safety of the Dominion Energy Riverrock festival this weekend. Joe Murano reports.Preview: Wrap Script:
Event organizers say they are confident the event will proceed as planned, with past experience in modifying courses and activities in case of bad weather. Josh Stutz with Friends of the James River Park tells CBS6 when the waters rise, it is due to conditions upstream.Preview: The event, celebrating the outdoors, will feature various activities including races and dog-friendly events, all free for spectators. The James River Park System will help ensure the trails are clear for race days, and updates will be provided via email and social media if any changes occur.
