100 icebergs spotted south of New Zealand

A maritime warning has been issued after about 100 icebergs were spotted south of New Zealand, some floating in a major ocean shipping lane.

A maritime warning has been issued after about 100 icebergs were spotted south of New Zealand, some floating in a major ocean shipping lane.

A New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion maritime surveillance plane on routine fisheries patrol in the southern ocean spotted the floating lumps of ice near Auckland Islands, 260 miles south of South Island.

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