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Original page title: Longview Nippon Dynawave Chemical Tank Implosion — Fatalities Reported
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Original sources
- Longview industrial implosion causes fatalities, critical injuries, officials confirmOPB (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
- Deaths reported after chemical tank implodes at pulp and paper mill in Washington stateCBS News
- Chemical implosion kills multiple people at Longview paper millThe Seattle Times
- Multiple people killed in chemical tank rupture at Nippon Dynawave pulp and paper mill in LongviewKGW News (NBC affiliate, Portland)
- Deaths are reported after a tank imploded at a Washington pulp and paper millPBS NewsHour (via Associated Press)