Update: 7 passengers on exploded boat suffer second, third-degree burns near Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands - Forsyth News

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Update: 7 passengers on exploded boat suffer second, third-degree burns near Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands

The boat explosion caused 5-foot flames and five people to need medical attention, according to authorities. Photo credit: Michelle Gunter.

07042025BOAT EXPLOSION — The boat explosion caused 5-foot flames and five people to need medical attention, according to authorities. Photo credit: Michelle Gunter.

Seven people were injured after a boat exploded Friday, July 4, near Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands, according to authorities.