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。 I: X& V- f7 W _; _/ s+ {
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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。
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2 \: F! q7 }# ]3 B6 \, O5.39.217.77An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover. \+ z* q5 N/ p* ?. P- p; P
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The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing 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。- q; D1 k1 H& w0 M6 m
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6 K; r4 ^* B/ T; Y公仔箱論壇When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'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。( ]- D6 H' k; s! B3 O3 }( U
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; E A& B$ ]* J4 E6 X+ i7 ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA 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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5 o% V& Q# l( R; jtvb 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公仔箱論壇3 \! H+ }8 p+ ~; E
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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 away
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# {( ~) D- ?$ T0 v) ?% WCollapse: 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- i& j# O r# J, U3 |- v) A
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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 weaken5.39.217.779 x8 i: V$ {% [1 c6 |
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1 Q u8 m" r: Z5.39.217.77Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover5 e( u7 n7 Y! F9 T1 [ O
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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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