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WATCH: Dramatic cliff fall in Devon closes coastal path

There's been a dramatic cliff fall in Devon - it's closed the coastal path at South Hams. Footage from a police helicopter shows the scale of the collapse.

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Cliff collapse closes coast path in Devon

Council officers are due to inspect the scene of a cliff collapse at South Hams in Devon.

Falmouth Coastguard described Sunday night's landslip at Butter Cove in Bantham as substantial. You can see the scale of it in this photo taken by the police helicopter, which was called out to survey the fall. The coast path is closed in the area for safety reasons.

The police helicopter took this shot of the cliff collapse at Butter Cove Credit: NPAS Exeter
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