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World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency

The iceberg, dubbed A-76, measures around 4320 sq km in size - currently making it the largest berg in the world, reported European Space Agency (ESA)

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This handout image released by The European Space Agency (ESA) on May 20, 2021, shows a view captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission of the A-76 iceberg off the Ronne Ice Shelf, in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica taken on March 9, 2021. Photo: AFP

This handout image released by The European Space Agency (ESA) on May 20, 2021, shows a view captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission of the A-76 iceberg off the Ronne Ice Shelf, in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica taken on March 9, 2021. Photo: AFP

An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, lying in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica.

The iceberg, dubbed A-76, measures around 4320 sq km in size - currently making it the largest berg in the world, reported European Space Agency (ESA).

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