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 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。% g) ?" S! J0 \6 T8 k
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: j6 u. o& D2 J2 `" UThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing - Z& j! b$ i9 R% z
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The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year 2 L2 V4 I" D1 x1 j; I1 J
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1 c2 ~! n0 S$ x+ {3 b& XWhen the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 N! U: B. I0 B$ {9 ]
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# Q. ], U* r! K, Htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA 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公仔箱論壇% l) d" ^; ?' j; M& i
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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 said
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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 Fridaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 ^, N/ `# a) Q
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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 weaken8 r! C8 l4 H5 x; l
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3 q# p$ Q3 I) a# Q, O. d9 _, v3 U" sImmortalised: 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- c+ v1 d" y5 |/ T
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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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