| In 1971 a search for gas went wrong when a whole drilling rig fell into an underground cavern. Natural gas started coming up from the hole. It was set alight so it wouldn't kill everything around. For 35 years now the flames keep burning providing an spectacular seen for tourists. At night the burning gas makes the crater seen from miles away. The crater is located in Turkmenistan in the heart of the Karakum desert. The crater is called Darvaza or The Burning Gates. Photos by JohnHBradley
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| Hello,this is my first post!!!Here what the desert's inhabitants in Yemen are doing in there free time - camel jumping. This guy so good that he managed to fly over 6 camels
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| Hamsin is a Middle Eastern term for the dry, hot wind that blows in from the desert. It is usually limited to two seasons, between March and May, and between September and November. Impressive.
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