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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' [1 j! o0 L/ _www1.tvboxnow.com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。/ d, R8 A: ]3 A
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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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% f2 m6 E3 ~; U3 b- itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 l2 ?, A6 I$ J! V; N/ b0 }. k5 _
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0 O+ o/ ^) R2 q' H! Y# h* Uwww1.tvboxnow.comWhen the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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& M) l8 d4 {1 e; [: F, t5 c0 ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCollapse: 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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) P+ I4 f" x8 A/ U1 }( qDover 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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( |8 ]9 d) s$ r; fCliff 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 Fridaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% I% y) u; x1 \8 l# k
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. l8 H/ m6 c; N- |4 @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 damage2 J4 K6 p1 {6 m6 q) D; |0 o
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( n8 B e; U8 C& j6 K, ZCliff face fall: The collapse may have been caused by rain freezing after being absorbed into the chalk and then expanding, causing it to weakenwww1.tvboxnow.com& l, {4 a& \9 u& S- ]+ J
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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
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port公仔箱論壇# D: q1 b) B# o$ \5 j" w8 L
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