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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! l: K- u0 \: _6 R& L: }
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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。+ ~; \* F0 j, G
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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover% A. Y# Q1 o4 k4 ]% @
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The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing 公仔箱論壇7 @# _9 X" s+ N/ R/ H
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& w7 n9 K4 ~5 { w' @8 rThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year 5.39.217.77# H6 u& X- s( P/ O' C$ M7 G
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: Q& U5 }1 M2 r" X5.39.217.77When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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( s, P! m& k$ ?# k* IA 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,bttvb7 a6 {, m# k" i8 e! R4 c
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) q% `5 h) ?' r$ Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCollapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard saidtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 M, h X8 w9 ~) V" w! O
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+ Z* W$ |" o+ R0 cDover 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 awayTVBNOW 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。$ U4 X e* F; v3 a; j' a1 _% C8 ]. t5 C
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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
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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 damageTVBNOW 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+ n) M* x9 Y
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/ `0 N" f& o( N8 a+ ?* r1 \1 X+ R公仔箱論壇Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port
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