Moving iceberg puts wildlife in danger..!?

The world's largest iceberg has been moving for about 30 years and is now causing new tension. The fact that this iceberg, which was once under the sea and then came to the surface of the sea and is moving is now going viral. The fact that it is near brazil has now gone viral. There is concern about what will happen if it hits the land. Yes... the world's largest iceberg is about to hit georgia Island. It is said that it is larger than six cities like mumbai and two Londons. While the iceberg at this level has been clinging to the sea for a long time, it is said that it has now changed its direction towards the land.
A british physical oceanographer who recently responded to these matters said that this iceberg, known as A23A, is moving with the current towards South georgia, a british Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. On this occasion, he explained the measurements given by the US National Ice Center. As part of this When measured in august last year, the size of this iceberg was 3,672 square kilometers (1,418 square miles). It was said that it was slightly larger than Rhode Island and twice as large as London. At the same time, it is said that its weight may be a few trillion tons. Scientists are expressing concern that the danger that will occur if this iceberg, the largest in the world, collides with the island of georgia will be very serious. It is said that it may come close to georgia in the next two to four weeks. It is said that the possibility of changing direction cannot be ruled out. On the other hand, if it is close to South georgia, it is said that it could disrupt the feeding patterns of seals and penguins that raise their young on the island. They are already facing challenges due to the spread of bird flu. It is estimated that the arrival of A23A could worsen this situation.
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Sowmiya Sriram

27/01/2025 07:10 PM