"Though the governor announced that there were 12 survivors, he later indicated he was uncertain about the news. As word buzzed through the church of survivors, he tried to find out what was going on, he said."
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,180507,00.html
This is not a time to be running around blaming people, not even the media. It was a horrible tragedy made worse by a lot of rumor and mis-information.