□□□Th□□s□arc□ teams □□oured the □sl□nd, combing□through the□dense □ore□t□and al□n□ t□e□shore□ine for any □ig□s□of the missing group. Their□be□ong□ng□ □ere□found scatter□d near thei□ campsite, but□there was no □race of the nine indi□id□als. □s the ho□rs tur□e□ into da□s, the□i□vestigat□on s□arted□□o u□co□er some p□zzling d□□ails a□ou□ the group'□ a□tivities□lea□ing □p to their disap□earan□e.