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7 people killed during festival on Sapelo Island


Authorities are currently investigating the cause of a ferry dock collapse in Georgia that resulted in seven deaths and multiple injuries. The incident occurred during the annual Cultural Day celebration on Sapelo Island, an event that highlights the Gullah-Geechee culture and history of the community. The island is home to descendants of enslaved people and is only accessible by boat. The Gullah-Geechee are part of a broader community of West African descendants in the region. President Joe Biden and Georgia Governor Brian Kemp have expressed their condolences and support for the affected community. The tragedy has brought residents of Sapelo Island closer together, highlighting their shared history, struggles, and resilience. The incident has raised concerns about the future of the Gullah-Geechee community amid rising sea levels and development in the region. Authorities continue to search for missing individuals and investigate the cause of the dock collapse.

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