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Iceberg, South Georgia Island

World's Largest Iceberg Might Hit South Georgia

If A23a, an Antarctic iceberg the size of Rhode Island, grounds off South Georgia Island, it will create a hazard for wildlife and ships alike.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic

The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica toward the island of South Georgia. The iceberg, called A23a, was previously “trapped” spinning around an undersea mountain for several months,

Interesting Engineering on MSN · 1d

World’s largest iceberg on collision course with penguin-populated island

The colossal iceberg A23a, towering at 40 meters and spanning an area greater than the Australian Capital Territory, is now advancing towards South Georgia Island, a remote British territory near Antarctica.

The Independent2d

A23a megaberg: Game of Thrones style ice wall on course to hit British island

Shackleton made the trip to the island in just three weeks. “Usually the icebergs take a bit longer (he had sails),” he said. A map of South Georgia and Sandwich Islands: Eventually ...

World’s biggest iceberg to collide with British island. How disastrous could this be?

The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is heading north from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the ...

Sport Diver magazine3d

Diving Antarctica's South Georgia Island

Dive into a bit of history in the waters surrounding this remote Antarctic island, the site of famed explorer Sir Ernest ...

Sun Sentinel2d

Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica

The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — could slam into South Georgia Island and get stuck or be guided around it by currents. If it gets stuck it could make it hard for penguin ...

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