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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) ]% Z, @+ n4 t/ `9 c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。
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7 }( O2 x A+ H0 ~ S公仔箱論壇An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
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8 u* r4 I, ?9 l9 m9 u! g) ~( l; t8 KThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year / G+ t" v$ C% B9 a9 l7 R
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$ Z3 {$ R& s/ a! }4 ?5.39.217.77When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'5.39.217.77# E2 k3 X) z9 j- D4 R2 J
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S( `" ]3 h* r: _3 U: ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCollapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said
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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 away3 n+ r7 f% Y7 ` e: i5 i* a
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. j! i( o* k3 O1 \( P5.39.217.77Cliff 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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& a- D! |1 _) B1 l4 ~- s! n3 s, a+ w, SCollapse: 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
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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
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% W" U* |2 z3 V! E) L2 P- D2 ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbImmortalised: 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( N' @" }& D5 F) l( {
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