6K views · 54 reactions | On this day in 1970, ODOT was tasked with removing a massive beached whale near Florence. They decided that blowing it up was the way to go. We don't have our own archive footage of this, so we made this quick animated recreation. | The Oregonian | Facebook

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4.9M views · 427 shares | HOW TO REMOVE A DEAD WHALE  It's been a long day at Bunbury's Back Beach for the crew removing a dead whale, which washed ashore this morning. After being rolled out of the water it was pushed onto a tarpaulin and tied up with rope. The carcass will be sent to a composting facility ♻️ The beach remains closed and a shark advice remains in place 麗 | ABC South West | Facebook