Am I wrong or are these terrible phenomena more frequent these days? perhaps we never heard about them before. A dreadful experience for any community you certainly made the right decision. It seems even in the developed world nothing can overcome the power of nature - one expects this kind of thing here and further East. Mike More bad news to report today, I'm starting to feel like I'm in a bad dream. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.361 / Virus Database: 199 - Release Date: 07-May-02