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Ferry dock collapse on Sapelo Island

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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.

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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.

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At Least 7 Killed, 6 Critically Injured After Dock Collapses During Cultural Celebration on Georgia's Sapelo Island

At least seven people died after a ferry dock gangway collapsed during a cultural celebration of the Gullah-Geechee people on Sapelo Island in Georgia on Saturday, Oct. 19. An investigation into the collapse is underway.

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Investigation launched into 'catastrophic failure' of Sapelo Island gangway

The state is not necessarily the best actor to be investigating itself,” attorney Francys Johnson, who is representing the ...

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A fatal gangway collapse stresses an island celebrating Gullah Geechee culture

Seven people died after a ferry gangway collapsed Saturday in Georgia, according to state officials. Authorities were working ...

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At least 7 killed in boat dock collapse on Georgia's Sapelo Island, authorities say

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Video captures frantic efforts to save lives after Ga. dock collapse

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