The search for nine people missing ‌after a chemical tank imploded and ruptured a day earlier in Washington state has moved from a rescue to a recovery effort, authorities said on Wednesday, likely bringing the total death toll to 11.

Two people were killed when a tank of caustic chemicals ruptured. Officials said they will resume searching for missing workers May 27.

At least one person has died, nine people are injured and nine employees remain unaccounted for after a deadly chemical tank rupture Tuesday at a paper plant in Washington state, fire officials said.

The severity of the injuries ranged from minor to critical, with some suffering burns or inhalation injuries, authorities said.

The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday killed one person and nine others are unaccounted for, authorities said. Emergency responders were still working on recovery efforts at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.

The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington state on Tuesday injured at least 10 people, while an undisclosed number of others were killed or remained missing,

A massive chemical tank holding nearly a million gallons of a highly corrosive liquid imploded and collapsed Tuesday at a Washington paper mill, killing at least one worker and leaving nine others unaccounted for with no hope for rescue,

Authorities say there’s no hope of finding any more survivors at a Washington paper mill where nine missing workers remain missing after a tank imploded and released a highly destructive chemical mixt