Hi
it's seems a bug, lammps 13 dec.
i have lost atoms error at initial state with:
region		box block -5 5 -250 50 -5 5
and normal with:
region		box block -5 5 -50 50 -5 5
^^^^^^^^^^
units		metal
boundary	s s s
atom_style	atomic
lattice		fcc 3.51
region		box block -5 5 -50 50 -5 5
create_box	3 box
lattice		fcc 3.51
region u cylinder y 0 0 5 5 50
create_atoms	1 region u
lattice		fcc 3.51
region t cylinder y 0 0 5 -50 -5
create_atoms	2 region t
pair_style	eam/alloy
pair_coeff	* * FeWCu.set Fe Fe Fe
group	u region u
group	t region t
timestep	0.001
fix 1 all nve
dump	1 all atom 1 dump.lammpstrj
thermo 100
run 10000