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CNN on MSN · 12h

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.

The Daily Telegraph · 10h

World’s largest iceberg runs aground off British island

Twice the size of Greater London, the trillion-tonne A23a will bring a ‘nutrient bomb’ for South Georgia’s wildlife, say scientists

World’s Largest, Oldest Iceberg Runs Aground Near Antarctic Island

A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, making it the world’s oldest berg. And now, after drifting for half a decade, A23a has grounded itself about 56 miles (90 kilometers) south of South Georgia.

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World's largest iceberg — on collision course with remote penguin island — runs aground

The iceberg A23a has run aground in the shallow waters off of South Georgia, a remote British territory in the Southern ...

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World's largest iceberg runs aground – narrowly avoiding smashing into British territory

Megaberg A23A has crash landed near the British overseas territory of South Georgia, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean ...

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The gift of an iceberg to the ocean

The iceberg also, in some respects, serves as an icy gift to the ocean." “ (The ice) isn’t just water like we drink. It’s ...

The Taipei Times2h

World’s biggest iceberg runs aground, sparing island

The world’s biggest iceberg appears to have run aground about 70km from a remote antarctic island, potentially sparing the ...

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World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground

A massive superberg, four times as big as New York City, has halted east of the southern tip of South America.

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