The iceberg may grind and shatter as it spins north from Antarctica toward South Georgia, a rocky British island and wildlife sanctuary. At the moment, it is 280 kilometers (173 miles) away.
When massive icebergs in the past prevented them from feeding, countless birds and seals perished on the freezing beaches and bays of South Georgia.
“Icebergs are dangerous by nature. Speaking from the South Georgia government ship Pharos, sea captain Simon Wallace told BBC News, “I would be incredibly happy if it just completely missed us.”
The BFSAI An overhead image of the massive iceberg A23aThe BFSAI
Recently, as the massive iceberg approached South Georgia, the RAF flew over it.
Scientists, sailors, and fisherman from all around the world are carefully examining satellite images to track this queen’s daily movements.
