A23a: Giant iceberg on collision course with island - BBC
Jan 23, 2025 · The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards South Georgia, a rugged British territory and wildlife haven, where it could ground and smash into pieces. ... like …
The world's biggest iceberg is on the loose in the Atlantic Ocean
6 days ago · "Many icebergs float in this current around the continent until they get close to the Antarctic Peninsula, a long arm that extends toward Chile. In the Scotia Sea between Chile …
A23a: Colossal iceberg stuck spinning in ocean trap - BBC
Aug 3, 2024 · Something remarkable has happened to A23a, the world's biggest iceberg. For months now it has been spinning on the spot just north of Antarctica when really it should be …
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with vital …
5 days ago · A drone image shows A23a floating in the southern ocean. The massive iceberg broke free from Antarctica in 1986, but only recently began veering toward South Georgia.
The World's Largest Iceberg Is Free-Floating Again, and It Could …
Dec 17, 2024 · After spending the last few months stuck in a swirling ocean vortex, the world’s largest iceberg is floating freely once again. Called A23a, the massive hunk of ice spans …
World's biggest iceberg, A23a, breaks free : NPR
Dec 20, 2024 · A23a, the world's largest and oldest iceberg, is finally cruising again through icy ocean waters after an unexpected delay. This summer, A23a got stuck near the South Orkney …
Largest iceberg in the world, 40 miles wide, is now heading into …
Dec 1, 2023 · Ships plying the frigid waters near the Antarctic Peninsula, south of South America, will need to keep an eye on their radar for a floating island of ice: "The largest iceberg in the …
The world’s largest iceberg is stuck spinning in the Southern Ocean | CNN
Aug 15, 2024 · The colossal iceberg known as A23a has been slowly spinning in one spot of the Southern Ocean since April. Here’s what experts have to say on the phenomenon.
World's Largest Iceberg on The Loose After Being Stuck For Decades
Finally, it has now been pushed off the seafloor and has begun drifting in the Weddell Sea to a region in the South Atlantic called Iceberg Alley. Designated A23a, this monster berg …
A23a: Tracking the world's biggest iceberg in Antarctica - BBC
A23a is now following a path that exports so much of Antarctica's floating ice - what scientists refer to as "iceberg alley". It’s a path to destruction.