A tragic incident unfolded on Sapelo Island when a ferry dock collapsed during a heritage celebration, claiming the lives of at least seven people and injuring many others. The event was meant to honor the island's Gullah-Geechee community, descendants of enslaved African Americans. As rescue operations continue, we explore the details surrounding this heartbreaking event, the response from authorities, and the community's grief. Watch to learn more about what happened and the implications for safety regulations in public spaces.
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00:26We realized that we had possibly 20 people or more that had went into the water
00:31because of the collapse of this gangway.
00:33We have recovered seven victims that lost their lives because of this incident.
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01:03And we tried to help people who are in need, and it was a time of need.
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