100 Wonders: The Dyatlov Incident
There are certain stories that stay with you. The haunting tale of the Dyatlov incident is one of them. In some ways the story is simple. In 1959 a group of eight experienced hikers went on a winter expedition in the Ural mountains of Western Russia. Twenty-four days after they set off, they were all found dead of hypothermia. While a tragedy, it isn't necessarily a story that you think would still be told over 50 years later. It is the details of the case that make it so mysterious and so co
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