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One dead, nine missing after chemical tank implodes in Washington

One person died and nine employees remain missing after a chemical tank imploded at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, Washington on Tuesday morning. The tank held 3.5 million liters of "white liquor," a highly corrosive substance used in papermaking. Recovery efforts remain paused due to safety concerns at the facility, which employs about 1,000 people.

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