Turkmenistan Says 'Gateway To Hell' Crater Fire, Burning Since Soviet Era, Now Tamed ()

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Turkmenistan Says 'Gateway To Hell' Crater Fire, Burning Since Soviet Era, Now Tamed

The fire has been burning since 1971, after Soviet scientists accidentally drilled into an underground gas pocket and set it alight to prevent poisonous gas release

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