Update at Cape Cod and Bali

2026, July 14. USA, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, across a 9-mile stretch from Brewster to Wellfleet. A mass stranding of 19 bottlenose dolphins, a day after what rescuers described as the largest known bottlenose dolphin stranding in Massachusetts to date. Four dolphins were initially located in the Herring River "Gut" in Wellfleet before responders from IFAW discovered more. All 19 dolphins had refloated by late morning as the tide rose.

Also: 2026. July 14. Indonesia, Bali, Jembrana Regency, Perancak Beach. A humpback whale with a length of more than seven meters was found stranded. Rescue attempts failed to save the cetacean, which subsequently died a few hours after being found. It comes 4 days after the meteor event in post below. 

Update: 20260715. 2026, July 15. USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Winthrop. Dead whale.

Update on NASA-Detected Meteor Airbursts The current ratio of detected airbursts for 2025 vs. 2026 stands at 22:15. So far this year, 7 have occurred in southern latitudes compared to 8 in the northern hemisphere. 2026 - Over Ocean vs. Over Land: 10 events compared to 5 events.

Mass stranding of dolphins in Massachusetts and dead dolphin in Texas

2024, April 13.USA, Massachusetts, Duck Creek in Wellfleet. 5 dolphins were rescued, however, 2 died.

5 dolphins rescued, 2 dead after being stranded on Cape Cod (boston.com)

2024, April 7. USA, Massuchusetts. Time: around 01:15 UT, 21:15EDT. Fireball.

Fireball Logs - American Meteor Society (amsmeteors.org)

2024, April 13. USA, Texas, Houston, Rockport. A dead dolphin was located in an advanced state of decomposition.

Dead dolphin ashore creates bureaucratic snafu for coastal Texas town (lmtonline.com)