Richmond storm drainage, flooding become concern as Ophelia makes its way to area

Richmond storm drainage, flooding become concern as Ophelia makes its way to area

RICHMOND, Va. -- It was two years ago, right around this time in September, that a large rainstorm struck Richmond, which caused massive flooding on I-95 in Richmond, and flooding of city streets like those right outside The Village Cafe in the Fan.The 95 flooding was caused by debris from a car that got logged into the mouth of a drain, according to VDOT.And, city officials said the Richmond flooding was because the citys stormwater system is n…