The hole tripled in size between 1991 and 2018, according to the US Geological Survey. The Batagay crater, sometimes referred to as Batagaika or the "gateway to hell," represents a much larger ...
Dr Plekhanov added the hole was most likely the result of a 'build-up of excessive pressure' underground, due to the region's changing temperatures. He said 80 per cent of the crater appeared to ...
CCTV captured the moment a high-pressure underground water pipe exploded in Ukraine, leaving a huge crater in the ground. In the video, tarmac is seen flying everywhere as the water pressure ...