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。$ ?1 \6 l5 h9 u) h
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" \0 x$ u8 t0 e/ O5 \/ n8 @. bAn aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of DoverTVBNOW 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。/ y" ?6 X% N6 m: \
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8 _4 F% C1 z( ]4 q% Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing ' V3 G& B( C. R# ]( z0 q
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The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year www3.tvboxnow.com* Q# L8 G4 A: n1 b, ?
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" _$ V9 a* ^; [* V# p) q2 u公仔箱論壇When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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( g/ i5 v* f2 u2 R/ I4 `, W公仔箱論壇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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# ?1 G5 ~' I; S- zTVBNOW 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。
4 ?' I0 w' \; k2 w6 t. |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。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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7 I: J% S( T5 t) PDover 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 Friday公仔箱論壇/ f/ W/ B. B- X, B2 A6 e& {
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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
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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- p- S$ q) ?% q4 ~) a, [; b3 r
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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/ e3 o$ j" v: W
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+ Z# Y/ p& g: f% W$ A9 a8 K1 ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFamous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry porttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb L7 \) ?5 S5 W+ B
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