The site in Turkmenistan burns through millions of cubic meters of natural gas each year. The exact cause behind the Darvaza Gas Crater—also known as the Shining of Karakum—remains a mystery, but ...
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Turkmenistan Gas Crater Could Finally Burn Out, Say Experts. 'Door to Hell' Has Been On Fire Since 1971
In the heart of the vast Karakum Desert, a fiery pit lit the night skies for decades. Recently, researchers said that this legendary fiery crater might be seeing its last days. Scientists who track ...
A giant hole in the middle of a desert, constantly spewing flames and lighting up the night sky has been burning non-stop for over 50 years! Known as the ‘Door to Hell,’ this fiery crater is located ...
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