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id: 074d4a0b90
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-11 20:24 PST
updated: 2026-11-11 20:24 PST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Distressed whale dies after washing up at Santa Cruz beach

A distressed whale died after washing ashore at a Santa Cruz beach, NBC Bay Area reported.

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

## Coverage

- [NBC Bay Area](https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/distressed-whale-santa-cruz-beach/4174927/), 2026-11-11 20:24 PST: Distressed whale dies after washing up at Santa Cruz beach

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