Major motorway closed due to huge fire causing travel chaos for drivers
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a waste processing facility in Portsmouth (Picture: Hampshire Search and Rescue)
The M275 in remains closed in Portsmouth after a huge fire cloaked the motorway in clouds of smoke.
Roughly 40 firefighters had arrived at nearby TJ Waste site in Tipner yesterday morning, where flames consumed a unit containing 117 tonnes of domestic waste.
Drivers were told to avoid the area, and local residents were warned to keep windows and doors closed as smoke billowed across the area.
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