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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% a2 a3 ^$ @* D& o" C! a
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. M: m: I% |; U9 o" R/ B
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。
+ w2 O4 F; Y9 T3 b7 ~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。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。+ f) y0 m& _. `: z, Y
os.tvboxnow.com+ C/ D+ |6 L' O( G) ]5 R
An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
7 V8 q3 R! U/ VTVBNOW 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。7 Z) o7 X! n- f" W8 ]* k R& ]
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 p5 M* H+ U. F5 Q
The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
7 {7 Y+ f( M" ~8 M" eTVBNOW 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。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。4 T Z/ @* @' o" _% v7 `
" s0 ^; } @3 R- w9 Pos.tvboxnow.comThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
: X# @/ N, L; U+ NTVBNOW 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 K* E$ ?: g4 C% M* L! X" m- e
9 e; h/ L. W# l2 a; Q
When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
3 t' F' Z- o1 c3 Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% f* m& \# ~- o4 g( D' I
公仔箱論壇/ J1 l, i" A, x- i, }5 f
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 Lighthouseos.tvboxnow.com6 y7 m3 J; z8 [- X0 n5 V
" C0 r9 z0 c7 B
( r# k+ c4 y& [3 s& n! a* yCollapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said
% f$ X8 ~+ F0 @7 B# U2 L
2 H' P/ ^) J' J" ?% [os.tvboxnow.comtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 d4 Y# } u. B0 w9 }
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
6 e' I- K" G8 e) s% }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
* g% V( e$ C- J: k! kTVBNOW 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。% O. D+ o- h! N; c7 A$ v
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+ d+ R% h5 B% x) q# h' L+ u
os.tvboxnow.com1 K- u$ Z- c; [
9 }8 t5 \. M1 ~3 `0 ?4 l
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 o5 f% L! o4 s. ?8 C5 j- B# ~8 x( e
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。 ?9 K; k% e0 X4 [. |3 e& j
) e# ]/ L3 T1 {# _' d4 z0 c1 m2 vTVBNOW 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。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
/ }( o H Y0 | Z4 Y! P0 n7 b; b" ?: t8 K u! J
os.tvboxnow.com# z* W* c& J7 ]- X+ a, l( r4 \5 O
Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover
; W# L, a6 t/ ?公仔箱論壇os.tvboxnow.com& r( S% Y* a0 n2 A4 L: y
os.tvboxnow.com% v( i2 X3 t) k
Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port公仔箱論壇; }. t6 g, _0 u3 G0 G5 z2 t
os.tvboxnow.com+ w- e0 _# [( f( s: D' y
|