The Larsen C ice shelf is seconds/minutes/hours/days away from breaking off from Antarctica. Scientists have been monitoring the crack in the ice shelf for two years, since they first observed that it was growing at a significant rate. As of January, it was 111 miles long and tearing away from the mainland at a rapidly growing rate. GREAT BARRIER REEF’S EYE-POPPING $42B VALUE MAKES IT CRITICAL, REPORT SAYSThe crack grew by 11 miles last month alone, leaving only eight miles remaining. When it does, it will separate from the continent and become an iceberg of historic proportions.

Source: Fox News July 05, 2017 15:00 UTC