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The eternal flame: Darvaza gas crater, a decades-long inferno since 1971

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In September 14, 2018, @alexoncioiu_ shared a captivating video from Derweze, Turkmenistan, showcasing the mesmerizing spectacle of the Darvaza gas crater, famously known as the "Door to Hell." This natural gas field, nestled in Derweze, Turkmenistan, has been ablaze since 1971 when Russian geologists intentionally set it on fire, anticipating a brief combustion period. To their surprise, the inferno has defied expectations, continuing to burn relentlessly for over four decades.

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