Huge iceberg

January 28, 2023

A huge iceberg (1,550 sq km) the size of Greater London broke off the 150 m thick Brant Ice Shelf after natural cracks spread throughout the glacier. The split happened on Sunday evening during an intense tide. This is the second huge piece that has broken away from the Brant Glacier in the past two years. So, in February 2021, an iceberg with an area of 1270 square meters separated from it. km.