Massive iceberg 4 times the size of NYC breaks off in Antarctica

Washington DC (UPI) May 21, 2021

The world's largest iceberg, estimated to be 80 times the size of Manhattan, has broken off from Antarctica. The iceberg, called A-76, measures about 105 miles in length and is over 15 miles wide. It broke from the western side of Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica's Weddell Sea, the European Space Agency said. The iceberg is slightly larger than the Spanish island of Majorca and four tim