Darvaza Gas Crater, Turkmenistan

[The alchemist]

Shining of the Karakum, as the locals call it, is a collapsed crater upon a natural gas field that has been burning for 50 years.

 

[Sophisticate]

Turkmenistan wants to close 'Gates of Hell' – DW – 01/08/2022

Turkmenistan's president has said he wants to close a popular tourist attraction known as the "Gates of Hell." The site is a spectacular natural gas crater that has burned for decades.

www.dw.com

So, it's the result of human error and not exactly a natural phenomenon.

 

[The alchemist]

Turkmenistan wants to close 'Gates of Hell' – DW – 01/08/2022

Turkmenistan's president has said he wants to close a popular tourist attraction known as the "Gates of Hell." The site is a spectacular natural gas crater that has burned for decades.

www.dw.com

So, it's the result of human error and not exactly a natural phenomenon.

The cause of the fire is in dispute, the Soviet story is one of the theories. What's natural is the gas, right.

 

[Sophisticate]

The cause of the fire is in dispute, the Soviet story is one of the theories. What's natural is the gas, right.

Rougeka would never lie to us.

 

[Shimbiris]

How much natural gas is wasted annually because of this? Bismillah. And Turkemenistan is one strange country, wallahi. Their president once drove around that crater in circles, drifting like some Sa3udi teenager:

 

[Sophisticate]

How much natural gas is wasted annually because of this? Bismillah. And Turkemenistan is one strange country, wallahi. Their president once drove around that crater in circles, drifting like some Sa3udi teenager:

The audio almost made me believe he was going to swerve into the gates of hell.

 

[The alchemist]

Rougeka would never lie to us.

I will pretend to understand what "Rougeka" means as it is placed in what seems to be a sarcastic sentence.

 

[The alchemist]

How much natural gas is wasted annually because of this? Bismillah. And Turkemenistan is one strange country, wallahi. Their president once drove around that crater in circles, drifting like some Sa3udi teenager:

No doubt some resources have been wasted through the past decades. They have tried to put a stop to the fire and failed in the past.

That clip was funny; what an adventurous Turkic.

 

[The alchemist]

The audio almost made me believe he was going to swerve into the gates of hell.

It had that upbeat tempo bloop compilation vibe. Swerving into the crater would be tragic over such music.

 

[Sophisticate]

I will pretend to understand what "Rougeka" means as it is placed in what seems to be a sarcastic sentence.

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It had that upbeat tempo bloop compilation vibe. Swerving into the crater would be tragic over such music.

I have a macabre sense of humour.