Video of the terrifying moment 300,000 cubic metres of rock collapsed in Swiss Alps landslide ! r% I2 r$ ~& m
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
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PUBLISHED: 17:26 GMT, 19 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:11 GMT, 19 May 20125.39.217.76* p8 V. l4 J+ U' z
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A huge slab of mountainside has collapsed in Switzerland, sending thousands of tonnes of rock sliding into a valley. 6 M/ A& l' J8 ^1 o0 z$ {+ \/ N5 c 1 T7 {* |; j* R% N3 B! ^# V; r" U5.39.217.76The dramatic landslide at the Valegion mountain on Monday was captured on film and put on YouTube by Swiss Broadcasting. - a2 F% [ s6 [& m* h" V& lTVBNOW 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。 % E; `+ o! d m: a# S; D F5.39.217.768 ^: z: c8 f; u3 W7 Q
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 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。' z# B6 |6 E( r
! f7 B# q5 o& r( k5.39.217.76 $ ^8 o4 V. t' ~8 l8 T4 b( s2 RClosure: Police and spectators watch the slab of rock breaking away from the Valegion mountain and crashing into the valley belowtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ y, Z, B: g3 M+ u! ?, ^
& N2 O/ e1 V/ ?- F7 }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe landslide near Preonzo in the Alps resulted in 300,000 cubic metres of rock being displaced, CNN reports.公仔箱論壇% h V( }0 b6 J% D2 J
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Geologists 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3 ~! N" M, P: J, i% ~
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There are fears that there are another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could still come down the mountainside. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 ^ |* p0 l, H/ ~5 L$ t
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Start: Clouds of dust gathered at the top of the mountain as the landslide continued near Preonzo in the Alps tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 a" N. r2 }; F! j2 J
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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 5.39.217.76. Z/ w) y+ b4 T3 A% d1 \, P
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Peril: Buildings below the landslide, including a school, have been closed for fear of more rock coming away from the mountain 0 N4 l3 \, F9 j. G5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇& [& d: B/ q$ q5 L9 _ & s* L" R3 V' {; d7 {
Nature: Pine trees can be seen being dragged down the mountainside as the huge volume of rock comes away; ~$ {7 I) G/ t
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Height: Cracks in the land at the top of the mountain can be seen amid fears of a further landslide , h) \1 `: I& F8 j$ a+ ` * W) ^# m* z3 ^/ w g; b6 N: m5.39.217.76A 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. & a; w) x& m! J3 @" q$ c8 |5.39.217.761 x% W g4 N' E( d1 c
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.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。' @2 V+ p0 I) j% A
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