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iceberg, South Georgia Island and A23a

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

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals. 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.

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World's biggest iceberg A23a drifting towards penguin-packed island

The slab of ice — named A23a — weighs almost one trillion tonnes and could slam into South Georgia Island before either getting stuck or being guided around the land by currents.

London Evening Standard · 1d

A23a: World's largest iceberg on collision course with remote British island threatening penguins and seals

The world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals at risk. The iceberg, A23a, broke free from its position north of the South Orkney Islands last month and is now heading towards South Georgia, where it could crash into the island.

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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 towards the island of South Georgia.

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 ...

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World's Largest Iceberg Could Hit British Island And Wreak Havoc — All About A23a

World's largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting towards the British island of South Georgia. A23a has been monitored for 30 years, ...

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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 ...

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Antarctica: World's Largest Iceberg A23a Drifts In Atlantic; Likely To Hit British Island South Georgia

For over 30 years, the A23a iceberg stayed anchored to the Antarctic Weddell Sea floor before it shrank and lost its grip on the seafloor which turned it into a massive floating fragment of ice. The ...

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'Queen of icebergs' A23a is barreling toward a remote South Atlantic island. Millions of animals could be at risk

As of Jan. 16, the megaberg, known as A23a, is roughly 180 miles (290 kilometers) away from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, according to location coordinates from the U.S. National Ice ...

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Giant iceberg on crash course with island, putting penguins and seals in danger

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in ...

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Iceberg visible from space puts South Georgia Island, wildlife in danger

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a remote British island renowned for its ...

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The World’s Biggest Iceberg Is Threatening a Wildlife Haven

In a seemingly reverse Titanic reenactment, the world’s largest iceberg is heading straight for a remote British territory—one teeming with sensitive wildlife.

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