Sapelo Island dock collapse: Georgia DNR hires firm to conduct independent investigation
On Friday morning, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources announced an independent company was hired to perform an investigation of what led to the collapse of the Sapelo Island gangway.
Engineering firm to investigate deadly dock collapse on Ga. island
Georgia’s attorney general brought in an engineering firm to conduct an independent investigation into a fatal dock collapse on Georgia’s Sapelo Island.
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,
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.
What's next after Sapelo Island gangway collapse? Support sessions, signage and independent investigation
Community mourning has continued after the gangway collapse that left seven dead last weekend during a Gullah Geechee cultural fair. Investigations are ongoing.
At least 7 killed, several injured in dock collapse on Georgia's Sapelo Island
Crowds had gathered on Sapelo Island for a celebration of its tiny Gullah-Geechee community of Black slave descendants.
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.
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.
Families Of Seniors Killed In Sapelo Island Dock Collapse Claim Tragedy Was Preventable
Grieving family members of Sapelo Island dock collapse victims are demanding justice, calling the incident a preventable tragedy.
Engineer on Sapelo Island dock collapse: Gangway should have supported weight of 320 people
Before the gangway collapsed, officials said there were upwards of 40 people standing on it. But the Georgia Department of Natural Resources told Action News Jax’s Atlanta station WSB-TV that its engineering firm calculated that it should have been able to support the weight of 320 people. Here is how the engineers reached the calculation.
At least 7 dead following Sapelo Island dock collapse
Officials believe there to be at least seven fatalities and multiple injuries at this time, at least 20 people fell into the water as the dock collapsed.
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Dock collapse on Georgia’s Sapelo Island leaves seven dead, six critically injured
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Officials said Sunday that seven people are dead and half a dozen others were critically ...
High-profile attorney to represent Sapelo Island gateway collapse victims. Who is Ben Crump?
A ferry dock collapsed on Sapelo Island and left seven dead and three injured. Here is information about Ben Crump, the ...
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WATCH LIVE: Families, victims of deadly Sapelo Island dock collapse hire civil rights attorney
The metal gangway where dozens of people waited to board a ferry boat made a loud, creaking noise before snapping in the ...
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Families of those killed in Georgia dock walkway collapse will speak Tuesday at news conference with prominent attorneys
Lawyers representing families of three of the people who died in a dock gangway collapse in Georgia over the weekend plan to ...