Eight men were pulled alive from the mine after the initial explosions.

As yet, however, there was no sign of an attack, aside from the initial explosion.

There were conflicting accounts of the source and the reason for the initial explosions.

In the initial explosion these arms are fused to his body.

She shuddered; far better if they were killed in the initial explosion.

Following the two initial explosions the ship began to sink.

Some bodies were probably lost in the initial explosion that destroyed the plane.

The initial explosion killed or wounded everyone stationed in the gun house itself.

All but 16 patients, killed in the initial explosion, were transferred to safety.

The fire continued to burn for several hours after the initial explosion.