the hole in the earth has a diameter of around 70 meters, in rage a huge flame. The temperature in the desert drops at night rapidly, but in the vicinity of the crater, it seems that the devil would launch in person his fiery breath. Hot gusts of up lawn, suddenly, the 20-Meter-high slope and strike with merciless force at the crater to more than 100 degrees Celsius hot it is on the edge of Derweze.
the work of the people
But from the looks of what a unique spectacle of nature, is in reality people. “Soviet geologists began in 1971 with exploratory drilling for Gas,” says the Turkmen geologist Anatoly Buschmakin. “Suddenly they drilled into an underground cavity, and it is a deep funnel was formed.” The ground beneath the drilling rig is the machine plunges into the depths and out of the crater poisonous methane flows.
the Field of gas is Because they are too cumbersome to kindle the geologists of the methane to burn it. In a few days, the nightmare will be over. That was 48 years and the flames burn there still. The methane makes its way undeterred by the soil and feeds the fire to continue. The gate to hell, however, could soon disappear, however. The Turkmen government wants to fill the crater and the gas back to energy siphon.
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