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Chemical Tank at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Plant

Sector: Chemical (Industrial) • Location: Longview, Washington, United States

Source: Firstpost

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A large chemical tank containing white liquor at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging paper manufacturing facility in Longview, Washington, ruptured causing an explosion. The incident resulted in one death, nine injuries, and nine missing persons, prompting a major emergency response and recovery operation. The tank contained industrial chemicals used in paper pulp manufacturing and was unstable after th

Status
Failure
Sector
Chemical (Industrial), Forest Products and Packaging, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Longview, Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Firstpost

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The project “Chemical Tank at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Chemical (Industrial) sector, located in Longview, Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Firstpost.

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2026-07-22

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A large chemical tank containing white liquor at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging paper manufacturing facility in Longview, Washington, ruptured causing an explosion. The incident resulted in one death, nine injuries, and nine missing persons, prompting a major emergency response and recovery operation. The tank contained industrial chemicals used in paper pulp manufacturing and was unstable after the explosion.

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Industrial

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United States of America (USA)

State

Washington

City

Longview

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Chemical (Industrial), Forest Products and Packaging, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-05-30

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