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id: 0b4ab6d122
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-12 14:31 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 14:31 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Live whale washes ashore on California beach

A live whale washed ashore on a California beach as marine safety personnel rushed to the scene.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/us-news/live-whale-washes-ashore-on-santa-cruz-beach-as-emergency-crews-rush-to-scene/), 2026-11-12 14:31 EST: Massive whale washes ashore on California beach as emergency crews rush to scene

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