'Gateway to Hell' crater is finally closing after 50 years of the blaze burning non-stop

  • Posted on June 6, 2025
  • By The Daily Star
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'Gateway to Hell' crater is finally closing after 50 years of the blaze burning non-stop

After clumsy Soviet scientists set alight an underground pocket of gas in 1971, the 'Gateway to Hell' crater in Turkmenistan has been burning constantly until efforts were made to stop the flames
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