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  2. 'Catastrophic failure' cited in gangway collapse that killed ...

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    The "catastrophic failure" of an aluminum ferry gangway caused the deaths Saturday of seven people who were attending an annual cultural event on historic Sapelo Island off the coast of Georgia ...

  3. 7 dead identified in Georgia island gangway collapse during ...

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    DARIEN, Ga. — The seven people killed Saturday in a gangway collapse on a Georgia barrier island were all in their 70s, except for one woman in her 90s, the coroner said Sunday.. An estimated ...

  4. Darien, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Darien (/ d ɛər i ˈ ɛ n /) is a city in and the county seat of McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. [5] It lies on Georgia's coast at the mouth of the Altamaha River , approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Savannah , and is part of the Brunswick, Georgia metropolitan statistical area .

  5. Tornado outbreak sequence of May 7–11, 2008 - Wikipedia

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    One tornado went through the city of Macon, Georgia, causing extensive damage to some buildings at Macon State College. This forced the closure of the Macon campus for repair. [16] A violent EF4 tornado was also confirmed near Darien in McIntosh County where numerous buildings near Interstate 95 were heavily damaged or

  6. Hog Hammock, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Hog Hammock is an African-American community on Sapelo Island, a barrier island of the U.S. state of Georgia. The island is near the port of Darien, Georgia about 45 miles (72 km) south of Savannah. [2] The entire 427-acre (173 ha)community was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as Hog Hammock Historic District.

  7. Georgia takes 2nd straight win over Top 25 team by beating ...

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    Dakota Leffew and Asa Newell each scored 15 points and Georgia held off No. 17 Oklahoma 72-62 on Saturday night for its second consecutive win over a Top 25 team. Georgia (14-2, 2-1 Southeastern ...

  8. West Darien Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The town was mostly destroyed in 1863 when it was burned by Union troops. Rebuilding the town started on the east side, followed by the west side. The east side of historic Darien is in the NRHP Vernon Square-Columbus Square Historic District. As of 2001, only one antebellum structure remained; otherwise the oldest buildings are from 1870 to 1910.

  9. Blessing of the Fleet - Wikipedia

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    Darien, Georgia, has held an annual blessing since 1968. The blessing is held on the Darien River on a Sunday afternoon each spring, but the date varies. It is scheduled to coincide with a falling tide because a rising tide could drive the boats into the bridge—a reminder that they are always at the mercy of the weather.