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。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。: m# k }5 J2 a+ C' S- d2 @
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4 Y% o; l" ]5 n4 y0 {公仔箱論壇An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover5.39.217.77; ~1 Z0 q! I0 k, S2 b
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( @; t X) k$ g2 ~: Z5.39.217.77The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing 3 g% ?0 Z: e7 G- v9 S d6 ]* y
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; P) K a9 d# W* Q) {" r/ Z5 r uThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year . Y: [: c2 `* ^! r( \( h
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; s- \- `5 O$ JWhen 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 B8 ]4 S- m" W$ l- {) w. V
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5 r8 R$ g, }+ p; ~7 |1 [6 k( ptvb 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' K l4 j$ n l9 s
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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 away5.39.217.772 _4 [' Q# g5 [, i& |6 m
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" z0 r0 ^ X" z% ?4 q' {, BCliff 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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" r" I9 `6 F! {. ETVBNOW 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 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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9 W" ~. E6 {6 V公仔箱論壇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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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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