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Update: 7 on exploded boat suffer second, third-degree burns near Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands
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The charred and smoldering remains of a boat that exploded and injured seven people July 4, 2025, at Margaritaville on Lake Lanier. - photo by Jill Canady.
Seven people aboard a boat that exploded Friday, July 4, near Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands suffered second- and third-degree burns, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.