Video of the terrifying moment 300,000 cubic metres of rock collapsed in Swiss Alps landslide + B6 x) a& C/ T% z* v& t. @
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 4 K/ P% g S+ l2 n公仔箱論壇PUBLISHED: 17:26 GMT, 19 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:11 GMT, 19 May 2012 , Q! @8 C! r# o2 ?' ^ " H3 s) T; W; s
A huge slab of mountainside has collapsed in Switzerland, sending thousands of tonnes of rock sliding into a valley. 公仔箱論壇0 e' U" l J5 E# j) R9 o" F6 q
: p* K, f4 g0 _/ T! p8 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe dramatic landslide at the Valegion mountain on Monday was captured on film and put on YouTube by Swiss Broadcasting.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。) b+ K5 v0 C2 C+ W$ N% u6 T
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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 4 R4 e7 L% ~6 I! s% n7 ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 P8 Q/ B* p* U ( T, ~) {$ c7 G2 iClosure: Police and spectators watch the slab of rock breaking away from the Valegion mountain and crashing into the valley below 6 W4 f }2 X( [5.39.217.76 8 s- l7 f( C# xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe landslide near Preonzo in the Alps resulted in 300,000 cubic metres of rock being displaced, CNN reports. 0 H- k' f# x7 P O* o" |2 }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ' X6 N; {0 J5 W5 i' Z3 S5 _! Btvb 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. . i; v) W1 {# h5.39.217.76 8 R3 c1 P2 V& u7 wThere are fears that there are another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could still come down the mountainside. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& ~3 g0 {" P; I& }! a m$ Q& h, k
! @! r3 m' l. j$ Q p% x公仔箱論壇 , A. }* E) A) y& h3 e- `) v2 ^! [Start: Clouds of dust gathered at the top of the mountain as the landslide continued near Preonzo in the Alps 3 U7 }- [4 ~/ sTVBNOW 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。, |' _% I2 t6 o+ {3 G2 v$ B8 O; P ) h% R0 G# e- @# o2 f6 V: a! f+ z+ v# Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSwept away: The debris at the front of the landslide continue to push all before them, as trees and rocks slide down the hill + z$ K- w6 a8 R* K4 n0 Q
6 o, x; F3 i% s2 K- d' OTVBNOW 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 [! J. s5 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。Peril: Buildings below the landslide, including a school, have been closed for fear of more rock coming away from the mountain + i2 \! N" h5 G" D- I3 {
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Nature: Pine trees can be seen being dragged down the mountainside as the huge volume of rock comes away 5 s: r5 M2 `0 k5 h) |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- A1 }6 L' c8 K/ t2 |# q / r1 s5 J0 f. M, h% I" i: a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 % `3 A6 M8 J# |$ H; z) `5.39.217.76 " K- \/ X1 B7 N5 c2 _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.5.39.217.76$ U' g5 E8 M$ e3 b# b
9 G3 b$ c3 |. Q n& N! sGeologists 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。- d1 u# ?* w- j* R0 k
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