Video of the terrifying moment 300,000 cubic metres of rock collapsed in Swiss Alps landslide / p7 o4 X0 n/ l5 U7 s0 d1 b# a, D
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 Conway5.39.217.76+ O, y& C, X3 L: y0 U. z$ e
PUBLISHED: 17:26 GMT, 19 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:11 GMT, 19 May 20126 `2 g% s% n4 i. L# H7 ?+ R
/ y6 t( j& b/ T( q4 R6 YTVBNOW 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 huge slab of mountainside has collapsed in Switzerland, sending thousands of tonnes of rock sliding into a valley. 2 z* H! i) I5 K3 E! s& o & h& N4 }- a B2 b, a; S" u/ B6 p公仔箱論壇The dramatic landslide at the Valegion mountain on Monday was captured on film and put on YouTube by Swiss Broadcasting. W& k& d5 k( V0 j6 p
公仔箱論壇7 a8 x6 G) N9 T! P0 k$ t8 B ) G3 `- X+ p8 o; K3 N公仔箱論壇Danger: 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 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; |. }+ U" a I9 ], g
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The landslide near Preonzo in the Alps resulted in 300,000 cubic metres of rock being displaced, CNN reports. + v- t- ]# m9 q$ k5 N公仔箱論壇 ) b# V# a5 }3 R5 c9 Ytvb 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. & D7 {1 R4 @8 O& I公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇2 z0 B6 N% x2 v
There are fears that there are another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could still come down the mountainside. 公仔箱論壇5 H1 |: p$ [6 X) c6 q6 p' C. g
8 ]7 g5 }& w8 `" ^ e5.39.217.76 5 G, I S& a3 _4 gStart: Clouds of dust gathered at the top of the mountain as the landslide continued near Preonzo in the Alps 公仔箱論壇( W0 `2 ^2 c+ d7 L
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。) v# }$ t* |3 G- H7 @) ~ 7 K+ v+ D, A) M3 B U2 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。Swept away: The debris at the front of the landslide continue to push all before them, as trees and rocks slide down the hill * U+ j5 z. `+ V, d/ o. ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ; ^, N$ y5 A/ K: W6 w5.39.217.76 : d7 n! }: d$ E3 Y. T6 P
Peril: Buildings below the landslide, including a school, have been closed for fear of more rock coming away from the mountain 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。! N+ I1 l5 X8 i$ Q: U/ n1 F7 j
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Nature: Pine trees can be seen being dragged down the mountainside as the huge volume of rock comes away5.39.217.766 a. y: y Z$ E& n7 g7 W6 B9 N
) y5 j! s# m$ Z5 N$ _5.39.217.76 6 t' M- L/ d) f公仔箱論壇Height: Cracks in the land at the top of the mountain can be seen amid fears of a further landslide * k) e( i1 W/ U# r. C( A3 ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇- w- y4 S; D; L9 E3 n
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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( S! a; ?9 m U! L3 O
" s- w& V ~2 }0 Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGeologists 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. " q5 b$ u' K* t( b) w# L - e& ]( [1 e" \0 a$ Y5 x1 D# Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- i$ o7 C) K& D7 R9 P' k' |( F% X