Child Drowns in Elberton Home Incident
A 1-year-old child accidentally drowned on Thursday evening at a home on Harmony Road in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia. The child was transported to Elbert Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead. The incident is currently under investigation.
Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, July 31, 2026 —
A tragic incident occurred Thursday evening when a 1-year-old child accidentally drowned at a residence located on Harmony Road in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia.
Emergency services were called to the scene. The child was subsequently transported to Elbert Memorial Hospital. Upon arrival at the hospital, the child was pronounced dead.
The Elbert County Sheriff’s Office has stated that the incident is currently under investigation. Further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the accidental drowning have not yet been released.
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