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March 10, 2009 by Dave 2 Comments

Dead Whale Closes Oregon Beach

FLORENCE, Ore. — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department shut down an Oregon beach Sunday because of a dead whale.

Heceta Head State Scenic Viewpoint and the Devil’s Elbow Beach, located north of Florence, will be closed until further notice because of the fin whale carcass.

Filed Under: Art, Oregon Coast

Comments

  1. Meredith says

    March 12, 2009 at 12:58 pm

    EWWW! Did this really happen?? Is this what people in Oregon do?!?!?

  2. Dave says

    March 12, 2009 at 1:02 pm

    Meredith – Yup, that really did happen.

    But I think they learned their lesson.

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