Georgia authorities on alert for impaired boating on popular lake A boat explosion Friday evening on popular Lake Lanier in Georgia left at least five people injured, officials said. Fire crews ...

The Brief Seven people were burned in a boat explosion on Lake Lanier. The Georgia DNR said all seven people had second and third degree burns. The explosion happened near Margaritaville.

In the second boat explosion, McKinnon said seven people suffered varying degrees of burns on Lake Nottely in Union County, located just south of the North Carolina border.

A Fourth of July boat trip on a "haunted" Georgia resort lake -- where hundreds have faced untimely deaths spanning decades -- again turned tragic Saturday, after an explosion rocked the vessel ...

On July 4, 2025, two separate boat explosions on North Georgia lakes left at least ten people injured. The first explosion happened on Lake Lanier near the Margaritaville resorts in Hall County.

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A boat explosion on Lake Lanier sent several people to the hospital on the Fourth of July, according to officials. Hall County Fire Rescue said it responded to Lanier Islands ...

On a paddle boat, the voyage takes around 40 minutes depending on the current in the lake, winds and leg strength. One of the things my family and I enjoyed about the paddleboats is that they have ...