Top 10 dangerous Places

Ernesto barrios, contributor

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1. Ilha da Queimada Grande, Brazil

Most common known as snake island, Ilha da Queimada Grande is small island located just of the coast of Brazil in the Atlantic ocean and is know for having one of the venomous snakes in the world. The island is know to be so dangerous that you almost find a snake almost immediately when entering the island, known for being is high demand, the snakes that are found in the island and can go anywhere from  10,000 to 30,000 and with the island housing the famous golden lanceheads these snakes in the island are extremely rare and venomous.

 

2. The Danakil Desert, Eritrea

The Danakil desert is a desert know for having a big number of active volcanoes and lava lakes throughout the whole desert. Its also heard of for having geysers and hot springs that can spit toxic gases, the temperatures there can reach up to 120 degrees Fahrenheit and its consider to be called “Hell on Earth” this is also very popular place for scientist and discovering fossils and learning more about the past.

 

3. Mount Sinabung, Indonesia

The Island of Sumatra is home to the active volcano of Mount Sinabung which is know to having constant eruption on the island of Sumatra often leaving thousands of people without homes or shelter. Many of homes have been covered with ash and lava when eruptions happen forcing to evacuate more than 30,000 people. Mount Sinabung erupts more than 2 times a year and this active volcano has been erupting for the past 8 years with the last eruption happening in February of this year.

 

4. Oymyakon, Russia

The Oymyakon is a village located in the center of Siberia and is know to one of the coldest places to live on earth, with temperatures to go as low as -96.2 Fahrenheit. This village is home to 500 people and it is not possible to grow crops, also they have very bad reception for there phones to work and is not recommended to drive there because it can damage vehicles leaving them permanently useless.

 

5. Mailu Suu, Kyrgyzstan

Mailu Suu is a mining town that was responsible for mining for uranium for the soviet nuclear program, responsible for moving 10,000 tons of during the 1940s and responsible for the first Soviet atomic bomb. This mining town houses more than 22,000 residents and is considered one of the most radioactive places in the world, with this place very common for landslides, earthquakes, and flood these natural disasters only increase the radioactive contamination.

 

6. Haiti

Haiti is the third largest country in the Caribbean and is the common places where hurricanes occur on a daily basis, the country itself lacks the ability to recover from natural disaster or economic disasters. Many of the buildings in the country are build on water plains and have a poor sewage system allowing the mix of garbage and sewage water to mix with much of the land and the ocean. The economy is bad in Haiti with them always having money issues and not being able to afford flood defenses and warning systems leaving a high death toll when hurricanes occur in the country.

 

7. Manaus, Brazil

Manaus is the state capital of the Amazonas and is widely known for its amazon rainforest and its a popular tourist attraction for people to visit on a regular basis. In the amazon rainforest lies the amazon river where there you can find one of the dangerous creatures living on those waters such as Piranhas, Anacondas, Electric eels, Poison dart frogs and other animals. Its considered dangerous for people to swim in and is recommended to avoid the back of the river for the safety of people.

 

8. Sanaa, Yemen

Sanaa is the largest city in Yemen with a population of almost 2 million people and has the highest elevation in the world with an elevation of 7,500 ft the highest capital city. Sanaa is also recognized for getting assassinations and random bombings, the city is always getting bombed whether its and terrorist act or an airstrike but it always leaves thousands of people dead. The huge number of assassination is high as well in the capital of Sanaa because of the rules that allows citizens to be walking around with there AK-47s or daggers.

 

9. Chernobyl, Ukraine

Known for the Chernobyl disaster this place was a city that was home to roughly around 50,000 people but after the nuclear explosion of reactor core it made almost all of Chernobyl dangerous for people to live in. Even after 30 years after the explosion much of the high radiation is still found around the nuclear plant and many of the near by homes. Much the population was evacuated and but only very few stayed and have either died or been immune the radiation, also much of the wildlife has taken the radiation and can still be found throughout the city.

 

10. The Northern Sentinel, India

The Northern Sentinel is a a remote island located in just off the coast of Andaman Island but technically belongs to India and is an island that is know for its natives that live there. The natives there are extremely violent and have no contact with the outside world and have rejected contact for the past years, there known for attacking any outsiders and killing them when coming close to the island.

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