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Yanar Dag is a hill in Azerbaijan with a natural gas fire blazing on its slope.
Flames jet into the air from a porous sandstone layer.
The reason for the burning are the gases emanating from below the earth’s surface.
Azerbaijan is sometimes historically called the Land of Fire.
WORDS
blazing: burning very brightly.
slope: a part of hill or mountain going down.
to jet: to emit in a stream.
to emanate: to come out as from a source, to emit.
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