Iceberg five times the size of New York breaks Away from Antarctica

Iceberg five times the size of New York breaks Away from Antarctica

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One of the largest icebergs in the world—which is roughly five times the area of New York City—is on the cusp of escaping from the waters around Antarctica after being stuck to the sea floor for 30 years. A23a, which has an area of 1,500 square miles, broke away from the icy southern land mass in…

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