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Dead whale washes up on Outer Banks

Corolla Beach Rescue said the animal came ashore sometime Saturday night.
Credit: Corolla Beach Rescue

COROLLA, N.C. — A dead humpback whale washed ashore over the weekend at Corolla Beach in the Outer Banks.

Corolla Beach Rescue said the animal came ashore sometime Saturday night.

They warn if you plan on visiting the beach soon, keep your distance.  Wildlife professionals will perform a necropsy in an attempt to learn why the whale died.

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