Video of the terrifying moment 300,000 cubic metres of rock collapsed in Swiss Alps landslide$ F5 o r( F& E1 H
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 y0 V0 N9 |1 O' h1 P/ l% U5.39.217.76PUBLISHED: 17:26 GMT, 19 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:11 GMT, 19 May 2012公仔箱論壇: s0 e* Z' ~5 y5 W" ?
, t1 V' U* q* f2 k; x+ m8 _: V5 UA huge slab of mountainside has collapsed in Switzerland, sending thousands of tonnes of rock sliding into a valley. , F3 g# \* ^ `" `( Q( M# P5.39.217.76 6 X$ F! ]6 K7 T& t$ C5.39.217.76The dramatic landslide at the Valegion mountain on Monday was captured on film and put on YouTube by Swiss Broadcasting. : S3 |+ b% _4 }8 }8 o7 y i T' _2 A+ v' P' ]$ _! V8 K: pTVBNOW 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。 C! O; \/ n5 s3 F1 R8 L: z
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 ) c6 G6 j, T. |; n+ L9 [: X8 R# \
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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 ! A: k; O" L! e, y, I7 ^5.39.217.76 5.39.217.764 n+ U$ ?7 ?) _6 q+ V
The landslide near Preonzo in the Alps resulted in 300,000 cubic metres of rock being displaced, CNN reports.5.39.217.76/ o6 f8 c: `1 @0 K5 y9 L4 ]
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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# x' A D% f6 v. d
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There are fears that there are another 500,000 cubic meters of debris that could still come down the mountainside. w% [/ Z9 z q, zTVBNOW 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。$ I$ z6 `2 F0 C& o6 D; ~% F : a' \+ j; v3 q5.39.217.76Start: Clouds of dust gathered at the top of the mountain as the landslide continued near Preonzo in the Alps 公仔箱論壇8 T9 v2 s1 [6 @5 d" s* z
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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 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。- _1 y( O+ N+ R$ @& B
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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 * E7 e* G) a# Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ( \* U0 ~! |: A) t/ r# f5 h' I. U . c/ m' v# f5 I# ?8 qNature: Pine trees can be seen being dragged down the mountainside as the huge volume of rock comes awayTVBNOW 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。- l' s" X+ q% A* N2 d+ O7 i
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Height: Cracks in the land at the top of the mountain can be seen amid fears of a further landslide5.39.217.769 _* D7 J, |3 I: A: {
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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( x* v3 C1 `/ a% c1 e
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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. 8 J, d" k6 j6 q$ |" Y7 L- h6 f1 }公仔箱論壇. @# k* Y, ]: y: Y( p* x