In the 50's, the Soviets were prospecting for natural gas in Turkmenistan, and accidentally lit this 60m-diameter crater on fire. It's been burning ever since.
http://www.videosift.com/video/The-Darvanza-flaming-crater-burning-since-the-1950s
Sunday, June 22, 2008
Crater Burning for over 60 years
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