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CNN on MSN · 17h

World’s biggest iceberg runs aground off South Georgia

The iceberg spanned an area of 3,672 square kilometers (1,418 square miles) when measured in August 2024 – slightly smaller than Rhode Island and more than twice the size of London. It calved from the Filchner Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 1986 and then rested on the seabed in the Weddell Sea for more than 30 years.

Phys.org on MSN · 9d

Mega-iceberg from Antarctica is headed toward South Georgia—here's what could happen

It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia. But climate change is making it happen more frequently,

Smithsonian Magazine · 1h

The World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground, Potentially Averting a Collision With Penguin and Seal Breeding Areas

After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island

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Iceberg A23a is absolutely massive and heading towards a tiny island in the South Atlantic Ocean

Known as A23a, the iceberg is humungous and now floating towards a tiny island known as South Georgia in the South Atlantic ...

The Express Tribune5h

World's largest iceberg, twice the size of London, grounds near South Georgia Island

The massive iceberg, measuring around 3,300 sq km (more than twice the size of London, which measures around 1,572 sq km), ...

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