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。; C$ R" x! n3 m
+ G$ U5 |0 {* w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,bttvb& d$ }# h# x: g. a" h, b- q
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( j6 H5 O5 T$ T$ I8 c5.39.217.77An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
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+ u7 ~; Y2 ~* t$ o- _8 { U5.39.217.77The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year . D8 ?- g* V4 y" l: W$ q* b, Q. v# t- i
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' K" T/ {' ?. |+ ]) s0 v' _When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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% E N5 `# C4 J* ztvb 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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Collapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said3 `# i0 ~2 U7 A. e% K; {
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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 away5.39.217.77 ^8 ?- w4 B4 w3 }% B I
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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 Friday
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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 damagetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 a0 K5 ]! u# j2 h( L6 p1 ?* b
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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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- N+ O; Z" D1 A6 c# PImmortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover( n, p! T( M" Q! K, v1 q3 R e
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry portTVBNOW 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。7 H2 p+ p* S4 x% k1 Z
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