Georgia authorities said Sunday they are investigating the “catastrophic failure” of a dock gangway that collapsed and killed seven people on an island off the state’s Atlantic seacoast, where crowds ...
The collapse happened after the Cultural Fest celebration on Sapelo Island in honor of Gullah Geechee culture.
In a tragic turn of events off the Georgia coast, authorities are scrambling to determine the cause of a dock gangway collapse that has resulted in seven fatalities and left three individuals fighting ...
The aluminum gangway suffered structural failure as historic Sapelo Island hosted an event celebrating its Gullah Geechee ...
The collapse sent at least 20 people plunging into the water, killing seven and leaving several others critically injured.
Life jackets bobbed in the water, people formed a human chain to pass survivors to safety and bodies were carried ashore in ...
Those who witnessed a deadly gangway collapse in Georgia over the weekend are detailing what happened when dozens plunged into the water, killing seven.
The gangway at the Marsh Landing Dock collapsed at around 4:30 p.m., sending at least 20 people into the water. “Upwards of ...