Video of the terrifying moment 300,000 cubic metres of rock collapsed in Swiss Alps landslide公仔箱論壇) {, _5 i' _6 }2 S8 e# n
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 Conway - O o G$ I) P. P7 v# a" |% 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。PUBLISHED: 17:26 GMT, 19 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:11 GMT, 19 May 2012 # M+ q4 n* b0 Q' ]5 d k" ~! S 3 s$ F/ {" e# W9 VA huge slab of mountainside has collapsed in Switzerland, sending thousands of tonnes of rock sliding into a valley. 5.39.217.765 ^) s9 l2 K- l% H, \% B0 {
. P0 ]- m8 j0 i: W: |& gTVBNOW 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 dramatic landslide at the Valegion mountain on Monday was captured on film and put on YouTube by Swiss Broadcasting. ) p- T l# v( a6 [* l( C( B) g; Z4 l公仔箱論壇 7 P6 D' [8 c/ Q+ @1 k- @ . i& b' S. Y: H$ qDanger: 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 公仔箱論壇' }, V# c6 \* d; h" }! Z
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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 ) d3 s+ ~' ?% F" a: D% t" \/ o . B! Z7 d; |8 X. j/ _5.39.217.76The landslide near Preonzo in the Alps resulted in 300,000 cubic metres of rock being displaced, CNN reports. 0 s$ b8 O0 c. k& q# C+ H公仔箱論壇 ; P H+ j* K' ]' J4 Stvb 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. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) c+ {) f9 }1 l' L! I5 ~
' v3 K- L/ Y5 i7 |5.39.217.76There are fears that there are another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could still come down the mountainside. $ u3 A; n9 E. z 4 f: ~ z; M+ z $ @7 z% G0 g6 G
Start: Clouds of dust gathered at the top of the mountain as the landslide continued near Preonzo in the Alps , j& |- g+ ~. c) G+ g5.39.217.76 . z2 [4 k9 Q; |0 t公仔箱論壇5.39.217.76' ~+ D0 x$ F: C
Swept away: The debris at the front of the landslide continue to push all before them, as trees and rocks slide down the hill , M9 C1 l: ^ M: ] ?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。5.39.217.76; R# U7 @! e! h! m2 h) { 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 H" A% `# Y9 m! X, d8 f
Peril: Buildings below the landslide, including a school, have been closed for fear of more rock coming away from the mountain g4 r2 W+ ^* l: T0 P- N公仔箱論壇 " e, V7 M f+ V5 J: h4 L6 J: F2 Q: } 6 I+ i) E2 _9 a1 bNature: Pine trees can be seen being dragged down the mountainside as the huge volume of rock comes away & A) P$ e: Z! q; u* E公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇$ P% L/ C8 X; _; t; c1 _& D' Y, X) j7 W" A 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。. ?! s7 X8 @8 P' j/ S. ~
Height: Cracks in the land at the top of the mountain can be seen amid fears of a further landslide 3 F; S0 M% C7 s7 _2 v ! H6 p$ F% G; J4 ~2 z& k2 T+ 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。A 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. 1 w* I+ T5 E c) P' B; W7 `, t公仔箱論壇) O: z- e, N X4 t
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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* `, ?# W7 l7 @: ?5 v: k