Massive Whale Found Dead On An Indian Beach Causes A Scare.. Photos

Bathers were left stunned by a 40ft beached whale left dead on the sand for 17 hours because it was too big to move at Juhu beach in Mumbai, India. Witnesses were warned to steer clear of the rotting corpse over fears the mammal could explode. Horrified families including young children watched as rescue workers struggled to move the animal - and were forced to burn it....

They then buried the remains of the whale on the beach. Bathers were left stunned by a 40ft beached whale left dead on the sand for 17 hours because it was too big to move.

Witnesses were warned to steer clear of the rotting corpse over fears the mammal could explode. 

Horrified families including young children watched as rescue workers struggled to move the animal - and were forced to burn it.

They then buried the remains of the whale on the beach.