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How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town

A chemical tank collapsed at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, Washington. The incident killed eleven people. This disaster struck a community deeply connected to its paper and timber industries. Residents expressed pride in their jobs and worry about the plant's future. The cause of the collapse is under investigation. The town is coming together to support the victims' families.

30 May 2026 10:05 am