Whale carcass washes ashore in Japan as typhoon lashes country
Published date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:05:48 +0700A fin whale carcass washed onto a beach in Chiba, Japan, as waves battered its decomposing body.
Footage shows the swollen 55ft whale rocking in the surf at Shinborihama in Sosa City after it was found dead on September 19.
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Sosa, Chiba, Japan |
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19/09/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP184200 |
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Duration: 00:52 |
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Rating: News safe |
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