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Dead pilot whale washes ashore near Egmond
A dead pilot whale washed ashore near Egmond on the Dutch coast.
Pilot whales are not normally found in the southern North Sea.
The whale was part of a wider scene, with carcasses reported on Egmond beach after a storm.
The year has been described as exceptional for animals stranded on shore.
The information available does not say what caused the whale’s death or how many animals were involved.
It gives no details about what will happen next.
A dead pilot whale washed ashore near Egmond, according to headlines from De Telegraaf and NU.
De Telegraaf reported that pilot whales normally do not occur in the southern North Sea.
NH Nieuws reported that the beach at Egmond was overwhelmed by animal carcasses after a storm.
NU described the year as exceptional for stranded animals.
- Who
- A dead pilot whale.
- What
- It washed ashore.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Near Egmond, in the southern North Sea.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Animal
- Dead pilot whale
- Location
- Near Egmond
- Region
- Southern North Sea
- Context
- NH Nieuws reported animal carcasses on the beach after a storm