TM7 - I really don't think that 90 minutes would have made a lot of difference in the overall results of this disaster. By the time the governments got the word out, the panic would have probably put more people out in the streets for the wave to kill. As for allies in Saudi Arabia blaming us for this, oh well you never know, we might decide to test our ability to manufacture vast amounts of glass in the desert with the applications of intense heat! :wink: My way of thinking is that if I'm going to get blamed for it, I might as well do it! :roll: CEJ...