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That includes crews on ships stranded in the Persian Gulf.

From Barron's

A humpback whale stranded on Germany's Baltic Sea coast since early this week has freed itself and swum into deeper waters, rescuers said Friday.

From Barron's

There have been reports of truck drivers and other motorists stranded, while businesses say rising costs are affecting their viability.

From BBC

Rescuers are continuing to try and save a stranded humpback whale off Germany's north coast.

From BBC

First, there was the paralysis of flights through some of the busiest airspace in the world, leaving aircraft at major hub airports grounded and hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded.

From BBC