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Workers at Washington Paper Mill Died of Chemical Burns

11. Juni 2026 um 21:42
The coroner of Cowlitz County confirmed the cause of death of 10 of the 11 workers who perished last month in the worst industrial accident in the state’s modern history.

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The Nippon Dynawave Packaging pulp and paper mill in Longview, Wash., after the deadly accident.

11 Dead as All Bodies Recovered After Washington Chemical Explosion

31. Mai 2026 um 03:41
The remains of the two workers who were still missing after the blast this week at a Washington State paper mill were recovered on Saturday, officials said.

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A drone view of a chemical tank after its rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington this week.

Death Toll Rises in Washington Paper Mill Explosion

30. Mai 2026 um 00:16
At least nine are now confirmed dead, and firefighters believe there are two more bodies they have yet to reach, making the crisis the worst industrial disaster in the state’s modern history.

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Community members placed electric candles at a vigil at R.A. Long Park after a fatal chemical storage tank failure in Longview, Wash.

After an Explosion at a Washington Paper Mill, Mourning Mixes With Dread

29. Mai 2026 um 00:04
The disaster at the mill in Longview, Wash., which took at least eight lives, was greeted with sadness but not surprise by a community that knew cutbacks and other pressures had raised risks.

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A vigil on Tuesday for the victims of a fatal chemical storage tank failure in Longview, Wash.

9 Missing After Tank Implosion at a Paper Mill in Longview, Washington

Officials said they did not believe anyone was still alive inside the facility. The explosion has left at least two people dead and several others injured.

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Community members hold photographs of loved ones during a vigil at R.A. Long Park after a fatal chemical storage tank failure in Longview, Wash.

Deaths Reported at Washington State Paper Mill After Chemical Tank Ruptures

Nine other people, including a firefighter, were injured at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, the authorities said.

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A chemical tank rupture released about 500,000 gallons of a highly caustic chemical at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, Wash., on Tuesday, officials said.
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