A piece of Antarctica twice the size of New York City may soon break off

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Cracking in a section of the Brunt Ice Shelf will break off a 660-square-mile section from the continent,

didn't say exactly how soon this would happen, other than stating on its website that it was"poised" to happen.The Brunt Ice Shelf juts out into the Weddell Sea south of South America. There are two cracks that will eventually lead to the break off. Read More One crack, called the Halloween crack, first appeared in October 2016 on the north section of the shelf and continues to move eastward.

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