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Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak in satellite record, says US agency

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This year 's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center says.

The 2025 maximum sea ice extent was likely reached on March 22 , measuring 14.33 million square kilometers ( 5.53 million square miles ) The record-low Arctic maximum extent follows a near-record-low minimum extent of sea ice in the Antarctic , where it is now summer .

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