Oct. 20 (UPI) — Officials were on location in Georgia Sunday investigating the collapse of a ferry dock gangway that left seven people dead and six others critically injured Saturday.
Three remained in critical condition Sunday morning.
People had gathered on Sapelo Island , about 70 miles south of Savannah, to mark the annual celebration of a community of slave descendants when the gangway collapsed.
The island is managed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and operates the ferry service. It said in a social media post that 20 people went into the water when the gangway collapsed, all of whom have been accounted for…