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Coverage dated May 27, 2022 to May 28, 2022

5 dead after 2 boats collide in Georgia

Headline from CBS News, from the development of May 28, 2022

Newest development May 29, 2022 · 3 reports5 Dead After Two Boats Crash in Georgia; Man Charged

Four others were rescued, with one having to be airlifted out of the water with an apparent leg injury.

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  1. Names this update

    5 dead after 2 boats collide in Georgia

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    5 Dead After Two Boats Crash in Georgia; Man Charged

    Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

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Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Omaha World-Herald

    Official: Boats collide on Georgia river, 2 dead, 3 missing (opens Omaha World-Herald)

    Published

    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Authorities say two people have died and three others are missing after two motorboats collided on a river in coastal Georgia near Savannah. At least four other passengers suffered minor

  2. CNN

    Two people were killed and three are missing after a boating accident in coastal Georgia county (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Two people were killed and three others are missing after two boats collided Saturday morning on the Wilmington River, in Georgia's coastal Chatham County, officials said.

  3. NBC Los Angeles

    5 Dead After Two Boats Crash in Georgia; Man Charged (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Searchers have recovered the bodies of three missing boaters, after two vessels collided on a Georgia river, killing five.

  4. CBS News

    5 dead after 2 boats collide in Georgia (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Four others were rescued, with one having to be airlifted out of the water with an apparent leg injury.

  5. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Boats collide on Georgia river leaving 5 dead, officials say (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

    Published

    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    At least four other passengers suffered minor injuries and one other person was reported airlifted by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter.

  6. Fox News

    Georgia Memorial Day weekend boat crash leaves five dead (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Two boats collided on Saturday morning near Savannah, Georgia, killing five people and injuring four others. Members of the Coast Guard engaged in the rescue.

  7. KVUE

    Boats collide on Georgia river leaving 2 dead, 3 missing, officials say (opens KVUE)

    Published

    KVUE's feed description

    At least four other passengers suffered minor injuries and one other person was reported airlifted by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter.

  8. Fox5 Atlanta

    5 dead when boats collide on Georgia river, official says (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    The Coast Guard took four injured people to a local hospital on Saturday, when 2 were reported dead. Bodies of three others, including a 37-year-old white male and two “early 20-year-old white males,” were reportedly recovered on Sunday morning.

  9. New York Times

    5 Dead in Boat Collision in Georgia, Officials Say (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    Four other people were hospitalized. One of them was charged with driving a boat while under the influence, the authorities said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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