因為大雨和天氣寒冷,英國著名觀光景點“多佛白壁”上月崩塌,約有重達數千噸、面積相當於一個足球場大的巨塊石灰崩塌後掉落海中。
- ?! c9 g8 z- I. r9 Y1 C2 B. Y) X
. z# X" {) M. @! p幾千萬年前在英格蘭南部海藻化石形成的白堊崖,從法國橫越英吉利海峽到英國都會看到這片白壁,一直是英國著名的景觀。不過,由於海藻化石不夠強硬,一碰到大雨就會崩落,因此常有白堊崩塌。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( [4 x( U1 T! g8 w# m+ ]
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 k- b% {3 Y( e, V& C% ^( a4 H
TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% E# W" s+ n' \/ x- H; X+ _# ?% s
An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover- ~# Z# \% \) @ W
4 t6 `; X8 c, `+ }- \! |/ s8 H
TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。: X# g$ k) e& ]3 w, @+ q7 k5 _3 a
The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
/ ]; R( o) S, ?7 ?5 Z7 v. \公仔箱論壇
7 t2 [! Y* F/ _% u tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 ?5 s* h6 T! t" B" A
The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
; f- A/ a$ s/ @3 i7 |; {: w" lTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。: r- {7 }4 R2 M- M2 h

! E8 X) Z9 M. _ k8 v, @; u/ S0 ?TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
( I! U* X( @" `8 @9 T7 H$ g9 k- [TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。6 p& M, |3 s; S7 H' d

! l& s! p) a1 w$ D/ }TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。A spokeswoman for the National Trust - which looks after parts of the chalk grassland in the area - said the cliff-fall happened between Langdon Cliffs and South Foreland Lighthousetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ Z5 q/ H' y" N; j
TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( r# R/ P7 J* h6 q/ ^

' ]+ j! }4 W" f u3 k+ l v9 }TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Collapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said
* ]4 ~4 }; x: F LTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。公仔箱論壇' G5 c+ G' @* @: P3 i
3 o2 s- T% s K/ U& Y& `
Dover Coastguard said no one was injured but that it serves as a reminder that if people are walking along the cliff-top or underneath, that the cliff can crumble away
& S& G! ~5 t, ~1 E% a$ D0 TTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。
: k% {, ?) U* z7 h7 I" ~! I公仔箱論壇 3 z$ d# Z. m8 T5 Z
Cliff investigation: Dover Coastguard said a full survey has yet to be carried out to determine the exact amount and length of cliff that crumbled on Friday$ c2 [: h8 N! [5 y
# j: z. [: t0 w$ N* `& S公仔箱論壇 5.39.217.77% W9 [9 U4 m9 V2 j
Collapse: Thousands of tons of chalk fell from the white cliffs of Dover in an area known as Crab Bay. Here a woman surveys the damage公仔箱論壇* M! O+ A2 S4 v8 S4 |
5 i z7 N8 j1 i9 C, M4 ^% T公仔箱論壇 TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。3 S+ ^, n) e0 D( [8 G. L3 h
Cliff face fall: The collapse may have been caused by rain freezing after being absorbed into the chalk and then expanding, causing it to weaken
# K' h3 q- Z) X7 F) K5 Q7 t# u5.39.217.77
- q% r$ a) f4 L$ F& _公仔箱論壇 0 G v G3 g, V0 f8 w& p
Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover
/ m4 w' w( ~: t1 g# Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.775 q# \* R, Z' ?& w7 C }/ i1 {

~- `- ?6 F5 J* i* Q; stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFamous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port
! P: E- ^ P, g7 @# A( p' [9 pTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 H- y3 L: d$ s% `9 G6 K
|