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Sewage Spill in Lynchburg Contained | Roanoke News
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A tree crash caused a sewage leak in Lynchburg, Virginia, spilling raw waste into Fishing Creek—caught by a trash-cleaning resident who alerted authorities. Crews worked over 24 hours to seal it with temporary pipes. While tap water is safe (no intake sites for 30 miles downstream), locals are warned to avoid the creek. Environmental officials are still assessing damage and will issue advisories if needed—reminding us how fragile infrastructure can be.
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