More than two weeks after an accident killed 11 at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging mill in Longview, most of its idled workforce is still waiting to learn when they’ll be back at the damaged plant.

SWAINSBORO ― Russ Yeomans’ tree farm spans 2,500 acres in rural Emanuel County, and the property’s “showplace” is a lakeside outdoor party area complete with a firepit the size of an MMA octagon and ...

It's been two weeks since Washington's worst industrial accident in nearly a century. More than a half-million gallons of a caustic liquid known as white liquor flooded through the Nippon Dynawave ...

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The Longview paper mill disaster drew attention to the chemistry of "white liquor," the caustic mixture used to separate lignin from cellulose. Surprisingly, the sulfide chemistry that helps turn wood ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Longview community is mourning after officials confirmed on Saturday afternoon that the final death toll from the Nippon paper mill tragedy is 11 people in total. The ...

The remains of all missing victims in a Washington state paper mill implosion have been recovered, officials announced Saturday. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting ...

LONGVIEW, Wash. — A chemical tank failure at a paper mill in Longview has become one of the deadliest workplace accidents in the United States in recent decades, claiming the lives of 11 workers, ...

A ninth worker killed in a Longview paper mill implosion was recovered from the site Friday as the complicated search continued for the two remaining people presumed dead. The tank implosion at the ...

Kraft pulp mills, which have been around for decades, use highly caustic chemicals known as white liquor and high‑temperature, high-pressure industrial processes to turn wood into paper and other ...

Editor’s note: On Friday, officials in Longview announced that they had recovered another person from the site of the tank rupture, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to nine. Crews ...

LONGVIEW, Wash. — White liquor, a superheated chemical mixture used to break down wood into paper pulp, is at the center of the deadly tank implosion at the Nippon Dynawave paper mill in Longview. The ...