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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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
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The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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9 G* P$ e: U& d: k( S [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year : E- ?3 ?1 R8 h6 N/ D8 }* b
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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 Lighthousetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, R* m: _' ]. m4 H/ F, @0 O% r
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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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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 Friday5.39.217.77) M+ f. H, H, r
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4 @3 q$ S. X9 W3 V. m/ X- ICollapse: 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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( T( i. k: [* `2 O6 s. ^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 Dovertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! ?& x. g5 V" n6 i
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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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