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Lake Nyos - The Deadliest Lake

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The Story of a Hydroulogist

At the time, a hydroulogist named gregg taneleke was studying a waterfall to see if it could be harnessed for power. He heard about what the americans were doing, and wanted to link up with them. In may 19 87, they brought him on his first visit to lake neos. While pulling a water sample, something went a little wrong with the tool they were using. Huge gas bubbles started coming to the surface. That was the moment when he became obsessed with trying to figure out what had happened at lake neos dedao,. that will beba jub for the des tetitet fiesta.

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