Underground gas storehouse

Russia / Astrahan / Aksarayskiy /
 nuclear testing area, natural gas storage
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It is created by means of underground explosions in salt layers.
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Coordinates:   46°49'29"N   48°10'27"E

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  • Explosions indeed! There were 15 nuclear charges used to create this storage site. Construction work was called project "Vega". http://www.iss.niiit.ru/sssr2/4_5.htm
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