Tropical Storm Debby Updates

Newport News officials continue to monitor Tropical Storm Debby and its potential effects on the city. City staff are pre-positioning equipment and supplies and each department is reviewing its severe weather plans and procedures. The City of Newport News will partially activate its Emergency Operation Center (EOC) beginning Thursday, August 8 at 8 a.m. to monitor conditions throughout the day.

At this time, solid waste and recycling collections will operate on a normal schedule. Currently, all roads are accessible throughout the city.

Residents are encouraged to stay informed through the following: