Sapelo Island dock collapse
| Date | October 19, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Time | ~3:50 p.m. (GMT-4) |
| Location | Sapelo Island, Georgia, United States |
| Coordinates | 31°25′05″N 81°17′46″W / 31.41803°N 81.29623°W |
| Type | Dock collapse causing drowning |
| Cause | Overcrowding |
| Deaths | 7 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 8 |
On October 19, 2024, a ferry dock located at Sapelo Island in the U.S. state of Georgia collapsed, resulting in the deaths of seven people.