TASS21.04.2026EnvironmentRussia
World's Largest Iceberg A23a Completely Breaks Apart in Southern Ocean
The 4,170 sq km iceberg that calved in 1986 has lost 99% of its original area
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- The world's largest iceberg A23a, which broke off from Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne ice shelf in 1986, has completely broken apart while drifting in the Southern Ocean.
- The frozen giant, originally covering 4,170 square kilometers, has lost 99% of its original area over four decades of tracking by Russian scientists.
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The world's largest iceberg A23a, which broke off from Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne ice shelf in 1986, has completely broken apart while drifting in the Southern Ocean. The frozen giant, originally covering 4,170 square kilometers, has lost 99% of its original area over four decades of tracking by Russian scientists.
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