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Chemical tank implosion leaves one dead, nine missing in Washington paper mill

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CBS NewsBMay 27, 2:46 AM

At least 1 dead, 9 missing after chemical tank implosion in Washington

The damaged tank at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. held approximately 900,000 gallons of white liquor, a chemical used in paper processing, authorities said.

NBC NewsBMay 26, 9:50 PM

At least one person dead after chemical tank rupture in Washington state

At least one person was killed after a chemical tank rupture in Washington state, with authorities saying there are people still unaccounted for. The incident happened on the border between Washington

The GuardianAMay 27, 1:30 AM

One person killed and at least nine injured in implosion at Washington state packaging plant

According to the fire department, incident occurred when a tank containing white liquor, a chemical solution, ruptured Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The implosion of a chemical t

The GuardianAMay 26, 10:07 PM

Crack in California chemical tank averts ‘catastrophic’ blast but thousands remain evacuated

Officials say still not safe for 16,000 people to return home as crews in Orange county work to neutralize damaged tank A crack that formed by chance in an overheated chemical tank in southern Califor

NBC NewsBMay 27, 3:20 AM

All evacuation orders lifted after explosion at California chemical tank is averted

The remaining 16,000 residents of Garden Grove, California, were allowed to return home Tuesday, days after the threat of a catastrophic explosion at a chemical tank prompted fears of an environmental

New York TimesAMay 27, 4:16 AM

Evacuation Orders Lifted as Southern California Chemical Tank Cools

The risk of an explosion or spill has fallen significantly, the authorities said late Tuesday, and all evacuated residents can now go home. Some have begun to ask who should be held accountable.

HuffPostCMay 25, 4:48 PM

Officials Lift Evacuation Orders For Some California Residents Living Near A Damaged Chemical Tank

Officials ordered about 50,000 Garden Grove residents to evacuate their homes after the tank overheated and pressure built up inside.

HuffPostCMay 23, 9:39 PM

Southern California Chemical Tank At Risk Of Exploding As 40,000 Residents Are Ordered To Evacuate

Efforts are on to stabilize a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California where tens of thousands of people have been ordered out of their homes.

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