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'Door To Hell' has been burning for 40 years
short by Rini Kapoor / on Monday, 1 August, 2016
A two-minute video shows 'Door To Hell', a giant hole of fire in Turkmenistan which has been burning for over 40 years. Soviet geologists were drilling at the site during 1970s and it tapped into a cavern filled with natural gas. They set it on fire to prevent the spread of methane and it has been burning since then.
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