its tyrannical leader Kim Jong-un has subjected his people to extreme hardship welcome to watch Mojo and today we're counting down our pics for places around the world you either can't or shouldn't visit due to the inherent dangers of the area as far as as known anyone who fell into that water has never come out alive number 10 Mount Everest Nepal it shouldn't come as a shock to anyone that the tallest peak on Earth is also one of the most dangerous places every year there will be a sort of slow blood letting of people who probably
shouldn't be there go anyway you know who don't listen to reason uh and who end up walking until they die ever since Sir Edmund Hillary made it to the top of this ginormous Mountain whose Summit Point is located across the China Nepal border people have been coming from all around the world to try to accomplish the same with an elevation sitting at just under 30,000 ft it's not an easy climb for even the most experienced in their field aside from just the sheer physical exertion required Everest boasts unpredictable weather extreme cold and highly Danger dangerous
terrain but despite it all there's the Fatal Attraction miss a little crevice and you're done for throw an altitude sickness in a real lack of oxygen and everything about this place says stay clear of it lots of people with very little climbing experience show up on that mountain every year and more more and more of them every year number nine Lake nrin Tanzania often you'll hear mythical stories of a lake of blood we usually take these tall tales as pure fiction turns out Tanzania does have a very red Lake that you'll want to stay clear
of Lake natur isn't exactly a pleasant place for a swim the water is alkaline sometimes very alkaline known as Lake natrin the water is often discolored red and can reach temperatures as high as 140° F the color comes from a special algae bloom that occurs in the water and although you might feel like taking a sip of it the cyano bacteria and the water can be toxic consumption of it results in damage to your cells nervous system and the liver most animals who do drink the water end up looking more like a mummy after they
go through serious calcification touching it is serious iously painful for humans number eight ER Al volcano Ethiopia here scientists have a window into the most powerful force on the planet it shouldn't take a rocket scientist to know why volcanoes are dangerous when they erupt lava poisonous gas and blasts of smoke are sent in countless directions no one wants to be anywhere near when that happens but we'll see your volcano and raise you two Lava Lakes era Al volcano in Ethiopia is one of the few places that has not one but two actual Lakes of lava
Al is the very top part of a deep plumbing system if you like that's delivering molten rock up to the surface the flows found in each Lake shrink and grow depending on certain circumstances but are very clearly visible from the right spot going for a hike on an active volcano is dangerous enough adding two pools of hot molten magma is just a bit much the lava that we see here and the high temperatures that we see are reminder of the immense heat inside the earth number seven Guatemala City Guatemala the gunshot wound here in the
city Prevail a little bit more we have around 10 to 15 per day and on the weekends uh just in the metropolitan area we Ascend to 2530 if you look at the US state department website you'll notice that the entire country of Guatemala is listed as a place you should reconsider traveling to if you do choose to go there particularly to Guatemala City you may find the crime list to be quite large extortion murder armed robbery carjacking and Drug proliferation all seem to find themselves in various parts of the country last year alone there were
6,800 murders this in a country of 13 million people only 2% of these crimes were ever prosecuted the situation there is so insecure that tourists are often recommended to stay in hotels with private security and to not venture out on their own unless accompanied by a security officer your best bet is to either stay away entirely or manage to blend in many people here say Guatemala's Infamous gangs as well as organized criminal networks formed by the country's ex-military are to blame number six Snake Island Brazil it might be dangerous but it turns out you can't
visit Snake Island anyway because visitors are banned if the signs don't warn you off the residents will all 4,000 of them there is a good reason for this the main residents of this island are a unique snake known as the golden Lance head pit viper their venom is so strong it's been known to melt human skin its venom is up to five times more potent than its Mainland relative at one time the island was part of the main land but broke off during the last ice age permanently stranding these deadly creatures to protect the natural
environment and prevent human injury the local government has permanently prevented the general public from visiting here with these snakes it will be a particularly painful death you're going to die screaming number five poaa State radioecological reserve bellarus one day after the Chernobyl incident the city of pripet Ukraine was evacuated leaving the city abandoned the Chernobyl exclusion Zone was set up to prevent any any one from visiting the area near the accident they tell you that if there's anything you should stay away from is do not touch the water there is nothing that is more irradiated
than the water itself 2 years after the Meltdown The Zone was extended into a portion of valo and became known as the poia state radio Ecological Reserve that area once contained various settlements with a total population of more than 22,000 people it now serves as a major focus of study around the effects of radiation on the various Wildlife that has thrived in the region since the disaster after people were removed even though the landscape was highly contaminated it allowed them to increase given the history of contamination in the region we'd recommend you steer clear number
four Afghanistan there are plenty of places in the Middle East that currently face political unrest with Syria Yemen and Gaza notably among them another Grim Milestone has been reached more than 25,000 people have now been killed among the most tumultuous is Afghanistan which has suffered several coups and insurgencies over the years dating back to the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1979 this all escalated after the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center and the country's subsequent occupation by the United States the shadow of these events still lingers resulting in continuing outbreaks of war and
violence Afghanistan remains extremely dangerous for both residents and Global Travelers alike the 9/11 attacks led to the invasion of Afghanistan two decades later the Taliban are back in power number three the Amazon rainforest South America this is the world's largest rainforest and one of the most biod devised places on the planet in choosing the name Amazon for his online bookstore Jeff Bezos was drawing a comparison of how big his business would become to the largest rainforest in the world this area of 2.1 million square miles is also one of the most dangerous places human beings
can visit everything from mosquitoes to frogs to large Predators like Jaguars can inflict serious damage to a person Jaguars are opportunistic Hunters that will pre upon anything they come across captain baras deers tortoises and even some really large creatures like the taper or Predators like the Cayman even the water or plants are capable of life-threatening dangers to all those who visit the region unless you have the right guide and plenty of gumption it's an area we all should take an abundance of precaution when visiting once the heart has stopped beating they begin to eat their
meal whole toes and all number two North Korea North Korea danger comes in many flavors we covered War torn regions places covered with vast amounts of dangerous wildlife and even hazardous man-made Zones North Korea however is dangerous for a whole other set of reasons primarily concerning their dictatorship everyone loves the great leader but is that true it becomes impossible to determine what's real and what's staged here North Korea has been ruled by the Kim family since the late 1940s since then residents have been forced to virtually worship and praise their leader and abide by his
every rule it's tyrannical leader Kim Jong-un has subjected his people to extreme hardship the regime survives by repression the regime in which residents live under provides for virtually no freedom and there is a constant threat of violence against them and their family for crossing the will of the state watching and sharing foreign videos is severely punished one wrong move and you're facing execution with conditions as vile as these North Korea is considered one of the most dangerous places in the world before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions Bolton strid England
considered the most dangerous river in the world as far as as known anyone who's fell into that water has never come out alive the Devil's Pool Zambia hanging off the edge of a waterfall is a little much every second nearly 250,000 gallons pour over the Cliffs of Victoria Falls the killer exploding Lakes various one pop of CO2 from these Infamous Lakes could harm thousands volcanic gases escape from the magma they percolate through the Earth's crust and into the atmosphere North jungus Road Bolivia the worst one-way Street on the planet the grasses stick up and you
don't necessarily see what a long way down is and then you get one of those little gaps and then you just see down and it is a long way skeleton Coast Namibia littered with the remains of sea life and shipwrecks bones just don't decompose in this weather before we continue be sure to subscribe to our Channel and ring the bell to get notified about our latest videos you have the option to be notified for occasional videos or all of them if you're on your phone make sure you go into your settings and switch on notifications
number one North Sentinel Island India for such a tiny little spot this island packs quite a wall up on anyone who wishes to visit the North Sentinel Island is home to an indigenous people known as The Sentinel e they are the most isolated tribe on Earth unlike some of their neighbors they are incredibly hostile to Outsiders virtually everyone who has tried to make landfall on the island has been met with either a deadly fate or a barrage of arrows and Spears from the trib's people the Indian government made it illegal to travel to the island
but that hasn't stopped some from trying as recently as 2018 an American named John Allen Chow lost his life trying to reach the Sentinel e he wrote to family you guys might think I'm crazy in all this but I think it's worthwhile to declare Jesus to these people God I don't want to die would you ever dare to visit any of these places or would you rather stay closer to home let us know in the comments North Korea is even more repressive even more you know totalitarian than it's ever been before did you enjoy this
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