The carnage at the scene was described as horrific, with many victims trapped under the wreckage.
He wrote up a shopping list based on cellphone calls from victims trapped in the mountains to relatives who worship at his mosque.
The goal is to reach victims trapped at an accident site.
Community members watched as victims trapped in the building were burned beyond recognition.
Be a victim, trapped in a failed ideology of the past, for as long as you like.
At that point no one was trying to get into the car to help the victims trapped inside, Mr. Williams said.
He knew that every instant counted, if he were to save the victims trapped behind the locked steel door.
Police are searching for additional victims trapped in the mine.
There was no estimate of the number of victims still trapped in rubble.
Rescue efforts focused on finding victims still trapped in their homes to prevent further fatalities.