Oregons Exploding Whale 1970 KATU (original report)

The original footage of the exploding whale first appeared on KATU Channel 2 Portland, OR, in 1970. The story was reported by Paul Linnman; the photographer was Doug Brazil. This is the lowerquality, unabridged report from 1970. View a higherquality version that aired on KATU in 2012: Please visit