At least seven people were killed on Saturday in an emergency at a ferry dock on Sapelo Island, Ga., the authorities said, confirming the tragic event without clear specifics.
The McIntosh County Sheriff's Office stated that it was handling an active situation on Sapelo Island, with multiple agencies responding and details about deaths and injuries remaining unclear.
Glynn County Fire Rescue reported that emergency crews got to the scene around 4:30 p.m., while a family reunification point was established at Elm Grove Baptist Church for those searching for loved ones.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp expressed his heartbreak over the tragedy, indicating the profound impact of the event on the community while the situation remains under investigation.
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