Spain bans yachts from stretch of sea after orcas damage boats
by Sam Jones in Madrid from Environment | The Guardian on (#58GB2)
Yachts less than 15 metres told to avoid area near coast of Galicia after series of incidents
Small yachts have been ordered to steer clear of a stretch of water off the north-west coast of Spain after at least three boats were damaged by a gang of boisterous orcas.
On Tuesday, Spain's transport ministry said yachts of less than 15 metres in length would be banned from sailing close to the coast between Cape Priorino Grande and Estaca de Bares point in Galicia for a week.
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