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MQMG+2H san diego, ca, USA

Dead Cormorants; San Diego, California · NOAAORR-11209

issued
2026-08-25 00:00Z
status
in force
self-cancels
2026-09-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
32.682, -117.224
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Dead Cormorants; San Diego, California.
MQMG+2H San Diego, CA, USA.
1. On August 26, 2026, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) notified the NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator (SSC) of approximately 50 dead cormorants along the Zuniga Jetty in San Diego, California. The cause of death is unknown. No sheen or other indication of pollution was observed. The SSC notified the Department of the Interior (DOI) Regional Environmental Officer and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife via their online mortality reporting form.
2. THREAT: OTHER.
3. POSITION 32.683N 117.224W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 11209: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/11209

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