The mysterious death of the Dyatlov expedition (17 photos)
More than 50 years have passed since the death of the expedition, and the reasons are still unclear. The investigation raises new questions. At the end of January 1959, an expedition led by UPI student Igor Dyatlov went on a hiking trip to the mountains of the Northern Urals. The team consisted of seven boys and two girls. A month later, when the guys set off on their trip, they were found by a search party. The bodies of the team members were found at a distance of one and a half kilometers from the tent. Most died from hypothermia, but other people had severe internal injuries. The official opinion of experts on the death of the expedition members: “The cause of the death of the tourists was a natural force that the tourists were unable to overcome” and that’s all...
