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。3 M- v( S2 R! H
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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。
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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dovertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& B3 T: o6 j7 i, w' U) b
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; \, t/ o' D) D# [6 A m! N1 BThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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9 e9 E6 }8 C" m, d- }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。The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
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. d, ?# {6 l8 E( h2 xTVBNOW 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。
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# s& p; ^9 I0 K7 ~2 f# b7 g% _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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7 Z! L! q5 @1 A! H0 d公仔箱論壇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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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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t7 E4 u0 x1 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 Friday4 e4 |! R- l7 h8 @( `
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& L! [5 d, Z* ?) k) YCollapse: 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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1 Y/ M/ }' S- P: e# s! [8 \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' i1 T* W( r' C7 Y
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5 \7 a% l, N# y9 s' n3 u, cImmortalised: 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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9 G5 A- ]! B5 e' ?( \3 H, m' S9 k* vFamous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port公仔箱論壇1 c- O: L: c' L
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