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。
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" J8 {4 }+ M& d- [An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dovertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ @8 l( a2 M2 }3 J: E; p
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. ^3 E8 n' t1 P; xThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing 8 f- ~+ A0 ^1 _2 v
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) H6 c1 v- x5 t) Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
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$ O! j j/ p2 o% [When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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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 Lighthouse
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Collapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said5.39.217.77" c" W/ t4 h$ w5 J$ g: N
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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 awaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ ~; t8 @* X. H' ^/ `' Z
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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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; ]8 j, g8 ~2 ~4 Y0 Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCollapse: Thousands of tons of chalk fell from the white cliffs of Dover in an area known as Crab Bay. Here a woman surveys the damagetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 g [' ]9 }! W2 N, @1 R
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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. C% f9 Q0 _( T! c
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3 |" [6 `+ {3 u$ D' r( R0 }Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dovertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb A7 V( l; t: m' U
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port5.39.217.77+ ^* g" m2 \( O
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