Video of the terrifying moment 300,000 cubic metres of rock collapsed in Swiss Alps landslide . G; V/ v6 b! L% ? R+ V ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
Fears raised that another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could come down the mountainside
A school and businesses at the foot of the mountain have been closed until Monday at the earliest
By Lawrence Conwaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 I) H) E$ Y7 E5 m
PUBLISHED: 17:26 GMT, 19 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:11 GMT, 19 May 2012 t+ L; d; }/ b j% X! l- ^
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A huge slab of mountainside has collapsed in Switzerland, sending thousands of tonnes of rock sliding into a valley. ) q) ^* s( f% S, ]公仔箱論壇 + R3 u) [% V1 @$ n! aos.tvboxnow.comThe dramatic landslide at the Valegion mountain on Monday was captured on film and put on YouTube by Swiss Broadcasting.os.tvboxnow.com7 R$ t8 I- M/ j8 K# i" `
9 ?- v. N/ E) f7 \ & g9 {3 K* \' S* R6 I fDanger: The slab of rock that broke away from a mountain in southern Switzerland on Monday and crashed into the valley below close to the village of Preonzo * z5 ?: d2 f' _( [; u
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Closure: Police and spectators watch the slab of rock breaking away from the Valegion mountain and crashing into the valley below, C) D: b7 x s0 H
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The landslide near Preonzo in the Alps resulted in 300,000 cubic metres of rock being displaced, CNN reports. + y3 d6 ~' n m9 y0 u; E! f/ J, `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb e7 V' P) |9 j; D/ rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGeologists say the cliff has remained stable since Monday's incident, but the area has been classified as a danger zone,World Radio Switzerland reports. 公仔箱論壇! C; e/ @: b: s9 X6 |* g6 i
, x& x8 l' O, `* j, @! J& RThere are fears that there are another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could still come down the mountainside. $ U G) l* r L$ ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 9 ?% `/ s# T# g0 H/ H5 { 2 J& K7 [! Q- r1 VStart: Clouds of dust gathered at the top of the mountain as the landslide continued near Preonzo in the Alps 2 L8 t$ w( J8 r
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Swept away: The debris at the front of the landslide continue to push all before them, as trees and rocks slide down the hill 1 t% w) U7 O, t; Q1 T$ mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb B. b* j) V; p `0 _os.tvboxnow.com # D5 H% |8 B) S2 D1 c( L5 C7 m! V0 ~Peril: Buildings below the landslide, including a school, have been closed for fear of more rock coming away from the mountain tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, A' J# |, X! e+ ~/ 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。1 S2 D* P3 f9 ^1 G% v" z # X5 V$ I5 {3 A3 P' J9 x) kos.tvboxnow.comNature: Pine trees can be seen being dragged down the mountainside as the huge volume of rock comes away - C9 ?7 }% i9 u r3 _# e9 L0 L: A s# U 公仔箱論壇 o' G1 j; ^" H0 m6 N
Height: Cracks in the land at the top of the mountain can be seen amid fears of a further landslide / R% r- P) E2 j" T3 ~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。 " D( a7 x/ W5 U) X) z, a, AA school and businesses at the foot of the cliff remain closed until Monday, according to World Radio Switzerland, but one is believed to have been injured. ! b$ _" X! ?: U" Z. D2 O/ Ios.tvboxnow.com* R0 j0 y9 p* [1 h$ j4 R
Geologists say the dry weather has stabilized the cliff so far, but because of rain predicted on Sunday, they have a look-out to keep an eye on the mountain. 4 P; g) g1 Y5 r5 {; G / n, Y0 O! ]" n% W " B# L2 Y/ C; E( j% V: _) ^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。