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Chemical tank explosion update: 2 dead, 9 missing, Longview Fire announces at press conference
visibility comment0 event May 27, 2026 timer 18:50
At least two people were killed and several people were injured or unaccounted for after a chemical explosion at a Washington state industrial facility.
Authorities responded to the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, Washington, at 7:18 a.m. local time May 26 after a tank containing about 900,000 gallons of chemicals ruptured.
Two people were confirmed dead, according to a joint release from local officials. Seven employees at the site were injured, as well as one firefighter. Nine workers were missing as of May 27.
Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/27/explosion-washington-paper-mill-updates/90274419007/
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