Sapelo Island, Georgia
Sapelo Island ferry dock collapse: Victims of 'catastrophic failure' at dock gangway identified
At least seven people were killed Saturday after part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, according to a spokesperson for the state agency that operates it.
'Catastrophic failure' cited in gangway collapse that killed 7 on Georgia's Sapelo Island
At least seven people are dead and several others critically injured after a gangway collapse at a landing dock on Georgia's Sapelo Island.
At least 7 dead after ferry dock gangway collapses on Georgia’s Sapelo Island
The collapse happened as crowds gathered on the island for a celebration of its tiny Gullah-Geechee community of Black slave descendants.
Georgia’s Sapelo Island Dock Collapse: 7 Dead, Others Injured Or Missing In Incident During Gullah-Geechee Celebration
At least seven people died on Saturday after a boat dock collapsed during an annual celebration on Georgia‘s Sapelo Island. Captain Chris Hodge with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources said 20 people ended up in the water after the ferry dock gangway collapsed on the island in McIntosh County.
At least 7 killed, 6 critically injured after ferry dock gangway collapses on Sapelo Island in Georgia
The 911 call came in at 3:50 p.m. reporting that the gangway at the Marsh Landing Dock on Sapelo Island had collapsed, plunging people into the water below.
At least 7 killed, several injured in dock collapse on Georgia's Sapelo Island
Georgia authorities announced Sunday an investigation has been opened into the "catastrophic failure" of the dock gangway.
Georgia authorities investigating a dock gangway collapse that killed 7 on a historic island
Georgia authorities said Sunday they are investigating the “catastrophic failure” of a dock gangway that collapsed and killed seven on Sapelo Island, where crowds had gathered for a fall celebration by the island’s tiny Gullah-Geechee community of Black slave descendants.
At least 7 dead after ferry dock collapses on Georgia’s Sapelo Island, authorities say
Authorities said at least seven people were killed when part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia’s Sapelo Island.
'Catastrophic failure': Seven dead, six critically injured after gangway collapses in Georgia
Seven people are dead and half a dozen others were critically injured after a gangway that's part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday.
7 dead identified in Georgia island gangway collapse during celebratory weekend
The seven people killed Saturday in a gangway collapse on a Georgia barrier island were all in their 70s, except for one woman in her 90s, the coroner said Sunday.
4 of 7 killed in Sapelo Island ferry dock collapse from Jacksonville
Four of the seven people killed in Saturday's ferry dock collapse at Georgia's Sapelo Island were from Jacksonville, ...
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Sapelo Island ferry dock collapse: At least 7 people killed in Georgia
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‘We heard a click’: Chaos on Sapelo Island as dock gangway collapsed
A celebration of Gullah Geechee descendants of Black slaves on Georgia's Sapelo Island turned tragic as a ferry gangway collapsed, resulting in seven deaths.
At least 7 dead after ferry dock gangway collapses on Sapelo Island in Georgia
Authorities said at least seven people were killed Saturday when part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, ...