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2022 in Antarctica
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The following events occurred in Antarctica in 2022.
Events
Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in Antarctica
- 5 January - A Belgian scientific research station that was hit with a COVID-19 outbreak last month have since fully recovered.[1]
- 6 September - Scientists operating robotic submarines announce that the Thwaites Glacier may separate sooner than expected, with sea levels expected to rise by several meters.[2]
- 17 October – A cyclone in the Bellingshausen Sea becomes the most intense extratropical cyclone on record, with the minimum pressure of the cyclone being estimated at around 900 mbar (27 inHg).[3][4]
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