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Top 10 Dangerous Places On Earth
Most people love traveling across the world. Many travels to places purposefully and many others just for exhilarating themselves. We all are aware of the most famous and beautiful places around the world. And will have a list of places in our bucket list to have a visit to those locales.
But, do you know, as, like the beautiful places, there are also some dangerous places on earth that you must know and must be knowledgeable of it. So in this article, you are going to read about the top 10 most dangerous places on earth that people must avoid traveling to.
The Death Road
Being called a death road for several reasons the North Yungas Road leaves people shivering. This road has a distance of 69 kilometers. This particular road is said to be so risky because it is foggy, narrow, prone to landslides, falling cliffs, and waterfalls. Numerous accidents happen every year. This road connects the Amazon rain forest to the capital city. Due to this many people out of no other go decide to drive this way. But not everyone has made it successfully to the other end.
Snake Island
The name sounds horrible and people for no reason will tend to visit this island. But still, some people call themselves adventurous and make trips to these kinda islands. This place is not even dared to be visited by the locals and there were so many mysterious stories revolve around the island. So the Brazilian government has banned the entry of people inside this island. Rarest and poisonous variety of snakes do live here which makes it a nightmare for people to enter this island.
Lake Natron
Lakes are usually a place of good habitats. People visit lakes to eventually calm down and to experience some amazing views. But this Lake Natron in northern Tanzania is referred to as the most hospitalized place on earth. The water in the lake is highly corrosive to human skin and eyes. This lake also has red-colored bacteria. But surprisingly most flamingos have this lake as their habitat.
Oymyakon
Experiencing the most extreme climatic changes Oymyakon is also added to our list of most dangerous places. It is a small village in Russia. The brutal temperature here makes living a nightmare. In this place, the temperature can drop to an extreme level of -40 degrees Celsius. Apart from the very cold temperature, people do not choose to live or visit here as no vegetables or any eatables can be cultivated here.
Death Valley
Fitting into the place of five in your list the death valley in California has an extremely hot temperature. It is regarded as one of the hottest places across the globe. Around 1849-1850 a group of travelers lost their lives in this valley due to which it has got its name. People cannot tolerate the extreme heat in this place.
Skeleton Coast
The skeleton coast is situated across the south of Angola to the north of Namibia. It stretches from the north of the Kunene River to the swakop river. It has got its name due to its harsh climatic conditions. The weather, hot winds, heat storms, lack of food and water makes it an unsuitable place for survival. The animals which land on this place in search of food and water end up losing their lives so it is called the skeleton coast.
Gates Of Hell
The Turkmenistan Darvasa Gas crater is a very hazardous place on earth as it is a natural gas Underground field. It was burning since 1971. It was located in the Karakum desert. It was discovered that it has the world’s most extensive natural gases on earth. The hottest spots in this place are spread across 60 meters long and 20 meters deep.
North Sentinel Island
The North Sentinel island is situated in Andaman islands and it is considered to be one the most dangerous places for tourists to have a visit. This island is one of the strangest places on earth as the tribal people of this island is are living in their traditional boundary and they are not used to utter people like us. So if at all some strangers visit this place they feel like danger and cause some threats to people and even attacks.
Madidi National Park
The Madidi National Park is located along the Amazon river near Bolivia. This national park has got a place on our list due to the variety of flora and fauna this place owns. It is a very dense forest with a lot of dangerous animals and nonedible plants. So the tourists shouldn’t visit this park as there are more wildlife habitats in this place.
Sinabung Volcano
This volcano is situated in Indonesia and has very frequent eruptions. It is an active volcano located on the island of Sumatra. The whole surrounding of this volcano, the nearby villages have been cloaked in ash already and people have migrated to other places. And as this an active volcano, no one knows when the next eruption will occur. So the tourism in this place is highly prohibited.
Now you’ve reached the end of discovering the top 10 most dangerous places on earth and the reasons why we call them dangerous. So never plan a trip to these places ever in your life.