On November 12, 1970, in Florence, Oregon, a 45-foot, eight-ton sperm whale washed up on the beach. At the time, this beach fell under the jurisdiction of the Oregon State Highway Division, and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. on November 9, 1970, officials in Florence, Oregon, decided a 45-foot-long stinky sperm whale needed to go. A whale that dies ...
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The exploding whale incident – Oregon’s most bizarre disaster
In an attempt to solve a “whale-sized” problem, Oregon officials blew up a beached whale with dynamite. What followed was chaos, carnage, and airborne blubber ...
Oregon’s attempt to remove a dead sperm whale by explosion became a chaotic and cautionary tale. Leavitt asked if Americans still have First Amendment rights Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered ...
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