Spills · other
Montauk, ny, USA
Whale Drift Request; Montauk, New York · NOAAORR-11176
- issued
- 2026-06-25 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-07-09 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2026-07-09 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 40.948, -71.841
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Whale Drift Request; Montauk, New York. Montauk, NY, USA. 1. On June 25, 2026, NOAA Fisheries Protected Resources Division requested a drift analysis for a dead whale, suspected to be a humpback. OR&R oceanographers provide a drift scenario to assist. 2. THREAT: OTHER. 3. POSITION 40.948N 071.841W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 11176: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/11176
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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