Carcass whale spotted north of Garooh Island, Kuwait

KUWAIT, Aug 22 (KUNA) -- A carcass of a whale was spotted north of Garooh Island, said a statement by the Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources Saturday.
Deputy Director General of the Authority Faisal Al-Hasawi told KUNA that an authority team was notified of the presence of the carcass by fishermen.
A case will be opened to determine why the whale had died, said the official.
Last year, a carcass of a whale was found on the shores of Failaka Island. (end) mf.gta