Scientists Were Just Observing Arctic Ice, When A Huge Glacier Collapses Next To Them

As we’ve seen recently from this insane video from Antarctica, life in the polar circle brings a unique set of hazards that are hard to prepare for.

These guys were inspecting huge glaciers in our planet’s far north, and apart from the occasional lumps of ice splashing into the ocean, the day was pretty uneventful. And then all of a sudden an enormous piece of the glacier broke loose and tons and tons of ice crashed into the water sending chunks as big as basketball toward their flimsy boat. Holy Molly, the footage looks like something out of an Action movie. Take a look.

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