The Darvaza gas crater, known as the 'Door to Hell', has been burning for over 50 years.
Why it is true
Located in Turkmenistan, Soviet engineers accidentally drilled into a massive natural gas pocket in 1971. They set it on fire to prevent methane gas from spreading, and it has burned ever since.
Source: Geology
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