All 11 killed in the chemical tank implosion at a Washington paper mill have been identified, and the bodies of those who were unaccounted for have been recovered.
LONGVIEW, Wash. — All 11 victims killed during the catastrophic chemical tank implosion at a paper mill in Washington have been identified, and the bodies of those who were unaccounted for in the days that followed have been recovered.
Cleanup efforts continued into the weekend at the Nippon Dynawave mill in Longview, Washington, but the recovery operation concluded Saturday when the remains of the final missing person was found.
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