Gas fire erupted in Indonesia after a village well drilling hit a gas pocket at 90 metres.

Flames reportedly reached 100 metres.

No information on deaths or casualties. pic.twitter.com/afWEi0QH46

— Chay Bowes (@BowesChay) May 22, 2026

MASSIVE FLAME BURST in Indonesia

A huge fire suddenly erupted from a borehole in Indonesia’s Aceh province

The cause is believed to be a gas release that may have originated from an old pipeline, Atjeh Terkini reports

Video: W0lverineupdate / X pic.twitter.com/L0LeHqbfBR

— durgeshkdubey (@ToolsTech4All) May 22, 2026

🇮🇩 A major gas fire erupted today in Gampong Blang Rubek, North Aceh, Indonesia after a village water well drilling project reportedly hit a gas pocket around 90 metres underground.

Witnesses described mud, gas, rocks, and flames blasting high into the air with some reports… pic.twitter.com/nAailDizEZ

— Volcaholic 🌋 (@volcaholic1) May 22, 2026