Dossier
chemical mixture
Coverage of chemical mixture in the Nexus archive.
- How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town
A chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Longview, Washington, killed 11 people and released caustic chemicals, marking one of the deadliest U.S. workplace accidents in recent decades. The incident occurred at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., a facility central to the town's economy and history tied to generations of local families.
- Death toll in Washington tank rupture rises to eight as recovery progresses
The death toll from a chemical tank rupture at a Washington state paper mill has risen to eight after six workers' remains were recovered. Three individuals are missing and presumed dead, with eight others injured, including a firefighter.