The tragedy occurred late Saturday as visitors were leaving a Culture Day celebration on historic Sapelo Island.

A ferry connecting an island off the coast of Georgia resumed operations Monday while the investigation to see what might ...

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

Authorities are working to identify the cause of a partial ferry dock collapse on Georgia’s Sapelo Island that turned a day ...

The gangway at the Marsh Landing Dock collapsed at around 4:30 p.m., sending at least 20 people into the water. “Upwards of ...

Georgia authorities announced Sunday an investigation has been opened into the "catastrophic failure" of the dock gangway.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Officials said Sunday that seven people are dead and half a dozen others were critically ...

At least seven people were killed Saturday after part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, according to a ...

Saturday, Oct. 19, during the annual Cultural Day celebration a ferry dock gangway collapsed sending 20 people underwater— killing seven and injuring several others.

At least seven people died on Saturday after a boat dock collapsed during an annual celebration on Georgia‘s Sapelo Island.

A dock collapse during a celebration on Sapelo Island, Georgia, resulted in seven fatalities and multiple injuries. The event involved the Gullah-Geechee community, who were honoring their heritage.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp released a statement following the dock collapse. In a social media post Governor Kemp wrote, “Marty, the girls, and I are heartbroken by today’s tragedy on Sapelo Island.