Chemical tank implosion kills one, injures workers in Longview

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A chemical tank imploded at Nippon Dynawave Packaging in Longview, killing one and leaving nine workers missing.

WHO: Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and Longview Fire Department

WHAT: Implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill facility, injuring employees and a firefighter and leaving nine workers unaccounted for.

WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 10:46 PM ET

WHERE: Longview, Washington

WHY: The tank ruptured, causing the implosion and resulting injuries and missing workers.

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