Sapelo Island gangway inspected in late 2022, department says
The Sapelo Island gangway that collapsed Saturday was inspected in 2022, not 2023 as previously reported, but was still ...
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Investigation into fatal dock collapse underway
Walter Rabon, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, said the investigation into Saturday’s gangway ...
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'Catastrophic failure' cited in gangway collapse that killed 7 on Georgia island
At least seven people are dead and several others critically injured after a gangway collapse at a landing dock on Georgia's Sapelo Island.
Fatal Sapelo collapse 'never should have happened,' structural issue likely, expert says
Structural issues – not overload – were likely to blame for the deadly failure Saturday of a gangway on Sapelo Island, ...
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.
Georgia's Gullah-Geechee community seeks path forward after deadly dock collapse
The partial collapse of a ferry dock that left seven people dead during an annual cultural festival has left a historic Black ...
Sapelo Island tragedy: New safety signs erected after deadly ferry gangway collapse
Officials with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources have put up new signs around the remaining gangway.
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 ...
Sapelo Island dock collapse: Families calling for federal investigation into disaster
The families of the victims of the deadly Sapelo Island dock collapse are calling for a federal investigation into why the ...
Grieving families of seniors killed when a dock collapsed on a Georgia island say the tragedy was preventable
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, which operates the dock on Georgia’s Sapelo Island, is leading the state’s ...
‘All of us ended up in the water’: Victims’ relatives, survivors give emotional accounts of Sapelo Island’s gangway collapse
Emotional accounts from relatives of the victims and survivors of the partial collapse of a boat dock gangway on Georgia’s ...
Identities of 7 who died in Georgia dock collapse released. The youngest was 73.
The tragedy occurred late Saturday as visitors were leaving a Culture Day celebration on historic Sapelo Island.