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CNN on MSN · 1d

Georgia authorities investigating ‘catastrophic’ failure of boat dock gangway that killed 7 during Gullah-Geechee festival

Authorities are working to identify the cause of a partial ferry dock collapse on Georgia’s Sapelo Island that turned a day of celebration into tragedy, leaving at least seven dead and six critically injured as crowds gathered for a cultural festival.

New York Post on MSN · 14h

Victims of Georgia ferry dock collapse identified: 93-year-old great-great grandmother, Methodist minister among 7 dead

The oldest victim, Carlotta McIntosh, was described as a “fifth generation elder and the matriarch of our family. She leaves behind children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and

NBC News on MSN · 17h

7 dead identified in Georgia island gangway collapse during celebratory weekend

The aluminum gangway suffered structural failure as historic Sapelo Island hosted an event celebrating its Gullah Geechee history and culture.

5h

Dock Tragedy Strikes a Georgia Community Fighting to Protect Its Culture

The deaths of seven people on Sapelo Island have brought to the fore longstanding frustrations among its Gullah Geechee ...

17hon MSN

Deadly Georgia dock collapse blamed on unknown 'catastrophic failure'

The gangway collapsed Saturday as festival goers prepared to board a ferry amid Sapelo Island's annual Cultural Day, ...

5hon MSN

Dramatic video captures horrific ferry gangway collapse in Georgia that killed 7

A new video came to light Monday showing the chaos and calamity of a ferry gangway collapse on a historic Georgia island that ...

13hon MSN

Bystanders credited with saving lives after deadly collapse of dock walkway in Georgia

Hundreds were visiting Sapelo Island in Georgia for a fall festival spotlighting the history and culture of its tiny ...

18hon MSN

Witnesses describe frantic rescue effort after Georgia dock gangway collapse killed 7

Life jackets bobbed in the water, people formed a human chain to pass survivors to safety and bodies were carried ashore in ...

11h

Video shows chaotic moments after deadly dock walkway collapse in Georgia

Eyewitness video captured the frenzied moments after a Georgia ferry dock walkway collapsed Saturday, killing seven people.

Identities of 7 who died in Georgia dock collapse released. The youngest was 73.

Walter Rabon, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources ... documented community of Saltwater Geechee ...

Seven Die in Gangway Collapse on Sapelo Island Amidst Cultural Festivity Honoring Gullah Geechee Heritage

Seven people died when a ferry gangway collapsed during a Gullah Geechee cultural event on Sapelo Island, Georgia.

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