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peterb [Lionel's Hole boulder movement - UPDATE]
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 date created = 2025-03-12 ~~ date created = 2025-03-12 ~~
  
-====== Lionel's Hole boulder movement - UPDATE ======+====== Lionel's Hole Boulder Movement - UPDATE ======
  
 The boulder movement in Lionel's Hole was inspected on the evening of the 25th February.   The boulder movement in Lionel's Hole was inspected on the evening of the 25th February.  
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 The "flake" boulder is securely wedged in its new position.  It is possible, with care, to pass it to both the left and the right and, as such, it does not present any problem.  The squarer boulder is less stable and a was likely to slip down the bypass passage, blocking it and potentially injuring anyone below.  To help prevent this, the boulder has been "chocked" in place and is now much more stable. The "flake" boulder is securely wedged in its new position.  It is possible, with care, to pass it to both the left and the right and, as such, it does not present any problem.  The squarer boulder is less stable and a was likely to slip down the bypass passage, blocking it and potentially injuring anyone below.  To help prevent this, the boulder has been "chocked" in place and is now much more stable.
  
-The intension is to now monitor the situation to assess if any further work is required.+{{:news:lionels2.jpeg?400|}} 
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 +The intention is to now monitor the situation to assess if any further work is required.
  
 Visiting cavers are advised to treat this area with extreme caution and not to loiter around here.  The ceiling above these two boulders can now been seen and there is  potential for more future falls. Visiting cavers are advised to treat this area with extreme caution and not to loiter around here.  The ceiling above these two boulders can now been seen and there is  potential for more future falls.
  
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