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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! M! g; L! M8 Z E. ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb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 y B3 ~& A& hAn aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover8 W3 G; U# C& m/ f
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. y0 q9 Z7 {1 ~ Q; U' ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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。- }5 m" @9 o. u8 k
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# ]3 X7 s) b5 h1 B& K# k0 ?3 \The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
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6 }5 Y3 [# n2 @' U1 }8 O4 X公仔箱論壇When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'5 j8 H. H8 D B. k* D: |3 ]" ]
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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" c& o3 p( Q& n2 _7 u2 J' X
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& y6 S, w5 R4 _0 ?/ z公仔箱論壇Collapse: 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 away/ a8 q0 z$ ]: S0 R
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) n5 m/ h- M1 r4 N3 j) N9 |6 L5.39.217.77Collapse: 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* c2 T* h0 s# a `; r! P; P( P
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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 weakenTVBNOW 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。$ m5 I2 _7 S$ ]) z( O
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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 Dover5.39.217.772 o/ R8 o' G' e3 Z
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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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