'Gates to Hell' Not Looking So Fearsome
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May 4, 2026
One of the planet's strangest tourist stops is losing some of its fire—literally. The Darvaza gas crater in Turkmenistan, better known as the "Gates to Hell," is burning less intensely than it has in decades, reports Jenny Gross for the New York Times . New infrared data analyzed by Capterio,...
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