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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 R$ j. y- z3 Z4 B5 a7 w
- K8 p8 r8 y; l) ]! ]0 `: J: D+ R' M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。公仔箱論壇" R n) h% Q* }. X6 f: u( K; {
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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
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! e. B# C! _8 ~公仔箱論壇The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
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When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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* T4 j; I ]/ s' ^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
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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 said2 ~4 q+ O! C; i: X; i" e
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! {: n! h/ [2 JDover 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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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- A' a6 R( ^9 c* D' W% V" B& V
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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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Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover公仔箱論壇" V# M( J+ J7 e2 C4 x& M o
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port, i' p m# |$ l- C' h; N: K, N
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