stackyFACTSThe Mir mine in eastern Siberia is a terrifyingly massive man-made crater plunging deep into the frozen earth. It is so intensely wide that the immense downward airflow creates a vortex that has reportedly sucked low-flying helicopters directly into the abyss.
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