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Crews recover the remains of 6 of the 9 workers missing after Washington chemical tank rupture

| May 28, 2026 4:35 PM

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Crews have recovered six of nine workers missing and presumed to be dead after a chemical tank rupture in Washington state, officials said Thursday.

The total death toll is 11, including three who are still missing. It’s one of the deadliest U.S. workplace accidents in recent decades.

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