# A radioactive source connected to the event itself.

> Still possible: A radioactive source connected to the event itself.

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Answer · Dyatlov Pass incident

# A radioactive source connected to the event itself.

A radioactive source connected to the event itself.

**Still possible** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Still possible** Its tests haven't settled it: none pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Contamination on bodies, tent and equipment, not only on clothing.

## What would rule it out

- Contamination confined to a few clothing items.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[Only some clothing items were tested and found contaminated; no systematic survey of bodies or equipment was…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dyatlov-pass/evidence/EVD0D79DVE03YQR/only-some-clothing-items-were-tested-and-found-contaminated)

Suggestive

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[Why was beta contamination found on some of the clothing?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dyatlov-pass/questions/QST0D79DJWJ24G5/why-was-beta-contamination-found-on-some-of-the-clothing)

Part of [What made nine experienced ski-tourers cut their way out of the tent and leave it, underdressed, in the dark?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dyatlov-pass/questions/QST0D79DJCY4S3V/what-made-nine-experienced-ski-tourers-cut-their-way-out-of)

Most likelyTwo members (Krivonishenko and Kolevatov) had worked at or near nuclear facilities and their clothing carried…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). A radioactive source connected to the event itself. [Answer ANS0D79DV6607H8]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D79DV6607H8
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