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。# T' G3 j8 g$ d# U1 l# P% @8 v
8 Q1 V/ U( ?1 p. u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,bttvb6 w9 p1 x) p, V. M l" o8 M
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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover公仔箱論壇; A6 K; E% Q. H( C5 }
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, U! \) l4 V+ X7 R8 f* g% Q6 K% fThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 V6 Q7 G0 K7 M% y( K5 Z: P
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9 z/ e( c( V0 X5.39.217.77When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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+ T7 ]5 c9 D! l. O1 d- C7 M5 fTVBNOW 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 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 saidtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: B' a6 n$ I9 p( ?4 @* n
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/ F/ e# F2 S8 T% O9 JDover 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
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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 Fridaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' S) l6 P' l# V
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5 }$ `" p( }& Z7 x( tCollapse: 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。' U, F: S' a1 N6 M& Q1 p5 m
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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 weaken5.39.217.77, k6 E/ s4 ~+ l1 t% P
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5 a% N6 X3 r: W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- ]5 y& F$ L2 R3 ]( t9 ]
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port; w9 b, e6 k6 D6 O
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