Portsmouth Sewer Crisis Resolved | Virginia Beach News

A major sewer break on Douglas Avenue in Portsmouth has been fixed — a 30-inch pipe ruptured, requiring 30 trucks to pump sewage overnight until emergency repairs replaced a 40-foot section. While the crisis is over, roadwork to restore the street will continue through Saturday and into Monday, with full pavement resurfacing delayed at least two more weeks. Plus, a water advisory remains for Hull Creek due to contamination from the spill. 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/af88650f76563bbe