THE DYATLOV PASS MYSTERY
Feb 25, 2021
2 minutes
A recent study published in Communications: Earth & Environment journal 1 proposes that the mysterious deaths of nine Russian hikers at Dyatlov Pass during a skiing expedition (see FT245:30-45, 377:4) were due to an avalanche.
On 1 February 1959, Igor Dyatlov and his eight companions decided to set up camp on the slope of Kholat Saykhl (which means ‘Dead Mountain’ in
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