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World's largest iceberg on COLLISION course with remote British island

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A23a is a 'megaberg' that measured around 1,540 square miles at its peak.

It recently broke free from its position north of the South Orkney Islands .

Now, it's just 173 miles away from South Georgia - a wildlife sanctuary.

Captain of South Georgia government vessel, Pharos , warned that the iceberg is dangerously close to grounding.

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