Sapelo Island ferry resumes operations after deadly boat dock gangway collapse
A ferry connecting an island off the coast of Georgia resumed operations Monday while the investigation to see what might have caused a deadly dock collapse that killed seven people continues. The victims were among the dozens of people who traveled to Sapelo Island last weekend to celebrate the Gullah-Geechee,
At least 7 dead after ferry dock gangway collapses on Georgia's Sapelo Island
Authorities said part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's 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 people killed after Georgia ferry dock gangway collapse: officials
Georgia officials are investigating after a freak ferry dock collapse on Sapelo Island killed at least seven people and injured an unknown number of others.
Georgia DNR places safety signage at mainland Sapelo Island ferry dock
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) placed new signs on Wednesday at the gangway entrance at the mainland Sapelo Island ferry dock in Meridian. The signage reads: “Gangway is for transient access only.
Sapelo Island ferry dock collapse: Gangway last inspected in 2023, officials say
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.
At least seven dead after ferry dock collapses in Georgia
At least seven people have died after part of a ferry dock collapsed in Georgia's Sapelo Island on Saturday, local authorities say. Georgia's department of natural resources, which operates the dock,
Ferry dock collapse on Sapelo Island: What is the Gullah Geechee history?
A ferry dock collapse on Sapelo Island shook the Gullah Geechee community on Saturday. Here's more on the Gulla Geechee people and their history.
Sapelo Island dock collapse: New signs go up limiting amount of people allowed on gangway
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources put up new safety signs in wake of the Sapelo Island dock gangway collapse.
Daufuskie Island residents want answers on dock safety after Sapelo Island tragedy
After seven people lost their lives in a dock collapse in Georgia, Daufuskie islanders call on the county for dock inspections. But who is really responsible for dock maintenance?
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Victims of Georgia ferry dock collapse identified: 93-year-old great-great grandmother, Methodist minister among 7 dead
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At least 7 killed, several injured in dock collapse on Georgia's Sapelo Island
At least seven people were killed and several more injured Saturday afternoon after part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, authorities said. One person who died has been ...
At least 7 dead after ferry dock collapses in Georgia
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Grieving families of seniors killed when a dock collapsed say the tragedy was preventable
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How Ga. islanders rushed to rescue survivors of dock tragedy
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