Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday April 18 2004 A16 Look onllneJoriWeather Info links HHHvmhjnewscomjPIQ Utah outlook AccuWeathercom ' v -v WVO t ' St '735'' Logan ' ' Ogdon 53 139 ' rnr ai m ’ Sad Laka Cdy 52 39 Y' Provo 51 C ' o Richfield 55 32 -- j ' a-- ' MONDAY EXTENDED Cloudy with a SO percent chance1 of rain and snow showers Highs in the mid- - to upper 40s lows in the lower 30s Cloudy with a SO Cloudy on Tuesday and cooler percent chance of rain and snow showers Highs in the upper 40s lows in the lower 30s A Wednesday chance of rain showers Highs around SO lows around 30 A cold front has moved through the region and the associated upper level trough will move across Utah tonight through early Sunday Cool and unsettled weather will remain over the area through next week St Gaorgo 67 46 NM Sunrise: 642 am! Sunset: ft 10 pm This evening the sun will enter the area of the sky along the ecliptic plane - along the zodiac - into Aries The sun wilj be here in one of the 13 houses of the sun until it enters Taunts in the evening hours on the 13th of May Humidity: 69 percent UV Index: 6 (moderate) Conditions Overcast Visibility: 10 miles Moon1 New April 19 Pollen: 2 7 (high) astronomyOrockatmallcom Cache Valley forecast provided by National WeatherService among older holdings that arc iikclv lo tail in an earthquake ilia! Lou Id provide a viyid side-by-si- block-by-blo- de contrast between buildings left standing and others that could criimhic Says city building inspector Larry Wiley Across the city and valley about SfilKO houses are built of unrein- forced masonry With any kind of ground shaking engineers say their brick walls will instantly track and coujd topple bringing down mill's It sounds like a horror movie five-sto- ' hut lheT-edera- " kjr ' V s At Awciates'-- 0 2004 OeciiWaalhar h : k-- hard lor ihe L'tah Legislafure to totally ignore it" ' L ' I vgislators said they 'didn't want logo deeper into debt to pay for ' ih-- : Iihctry at fhe same time they 'Tere borrowing: heavily to over- - ‘ ' haul die I iaii (apiiol 'which akp V airoL-i- l collapsing from a mixlerite lemhlorHic Capitol is fvine eiiiptied this miinth bir four- Y-- project will cost $200 million Earthquake-resistabuildings are supposed to stand up and stay mostly intact But engineers don't guarantee they'll remain open for occupancy or useable after a ' V Y1 L ’ nt V ' quake' "If we can get you put of the' without building killing you - we're happy" says Reaveicy ' immense earthquakes they have only recently begun to understand how savagely the ground can shake when it happens The Wasatch fault here last slipped about 1?84 years ago — and the intervals between each of the four most recent prehistoric quakes ranged from I27Qlol442 years For experLwho determined " Mr at 6:15 pm A night Hcmbcfship not required Come in or call for more Momiatioh AonM4ANtotja Wt Lm SMtTAn$ifn Opoo 221 Lo Prc 40 33 40 32 39 000 000 00a t 000 000 10a 100a 110a SMTKMMAr EEJ O' Ouaay & Pt Cloudy dandy DatalSflMgtMI Mideast Continued from Al the list Israeli security forces went on high alert bombings Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat condemned the killing as a “brutal assassination” while Israel's vice premier Ehud Olmert warned there would be more such attacks Earlier Saturday a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up at an industrial park between Israel and Gaza killing an Israeli border policeman Israeli officials said there were no connection between the bombing and the killingof Rantisi Rantisi's car was hit by two missiles Saturday evening about a block from his house in the Sheik Radwan neighbor- hood of Gaza City After the explosions Israeli helicopters were heard ih the area “I heard the sound of ' ' the explosion It was a small one followed after less than two seconds by another one” said Rawhi Ghazai 35 who owns a nearby ' ' ' M shop Rantisi ran about 15 yards from the car collapsed and lost consciousness Ghazai said The Hamas leader his body pocked With L bloody wounds and blood streaming from his head and neck was rushed to the hospital and into emergency surgery but he died five minutes afttf arriving ' Two of Rantisi's guards Akram Nassar 35 and Ahmad Jhura 32 were also killed hospi- tal officials said Five pedestrians were ' '' “v' wounded Israeli officials accused Rantisi of planning a large attack rm Israel to solidify his leader- ship of Hamas and to retaliate for Yassin’s lulling Hamas is responsible for most of the l fearing-reprisa- g-' - ne i - nett Federal Building the city’s new library' the Hotel Monaco several office towers and the Joseph Smith Memorial Building formerly the Hotel Utah 'Another such structure is the Deseret News building which ha' a framework of beams rigidly connected to ' columas that are bolted to con- crete footingsThe steel beams can flex nndyield to enormous pressures without breaking dissi- paling the energy of a quake ' Brown says' - ' 112'suicidebombingsthathavekilled465 people on the Israeli side during 3 12 years of violence “There is no question This is a minister Uzi great success” Israeli Cabinet " ' : Landau saidIsraeli government sources said they had struck at the first available opportunity but ' had to Wait for weeks because Rantisi had surrounded himself with children : ' On the Net: ' IMAM loa provided by Astro ry University of Utah's Seismograph Stations: http:wwwseisutahedu USGS earthquake information:1 -WHI I SI Enter to Win: Start Tuesday April 20th HI 58 57 63 70 77 STORE HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY: 10AM 7 PM SATURDAY: 10AM 5PM Belly Dahdng Classes : 70a i CURVE TH INC V (Oa 3 Q http:neicusgsgov riff Ha 40a COLO three-dimensio- ' w Jne : AP - Brigham City Bryce Canyon CedarCity Escalante Green River Bands separata high tempemkiiii zonae for the day tographs! In downtown Salt Lake City the build-- ! list of earthquake-resista- nt Benthe F Wallace includes ings T' Ma 20a 10a ck one-by-o- ’ Regional Temperatures FRONTS: 50-ma- engineers geologists and emergency officials are serious about the vulnerability of Sali Lake's aging and unreinforccd hiiililings a warning underscored K recent debate over the Univer- ii of Utah's Manrioit Library The library is considered so l Emergency menacing Management Agency stepped up April 5 fo help pay for earthquake that the Utah Legislature bad refused to fund (inly weeks’ Mi ire Hut 1FMA offered Qly s jjiilhfrri'and the Legislature 'hll haVjo c ime up with the rest id tlu1 S4S milium for structural repair Vhich' could take until longer liMAV contribution "adds tiedihility to the importance of ihi phijccl'-sayArthur Parry' :Uro’wTi a partner for Kcaveley- Oa engineering consultants URS Corp of Oakland Calif produced ' a map of the shake hazards from a typical magnitude-- 7 quake originating 10 miles underground It shows few safe zones with most areas rated for strong or violent shaking On the gravelly Wasatch bench where the Capitol sits the shaking will be more violent than on the basin floor where unconsolidated soils could liquefy proving that no area can be considered safe' At the university campus the Marriott Ljbrary will “pancake” on itself in a nitude quake because of a design problem says Joseph R Harmon the campus structural engineer " Just an inch of building sway could cause welds holding the top floor to snap from steel columns dropping the concrete slab onto ' ' ' lower floor and bringing them he said down The library routinely draws about 4000 people each day Those inside would have little chance of escaping during an earthquake which would likely destroy a $300 million collection that includes rare books and pho- - Shake hazards from a magnitude-- 7 earthquake originating 10 miles underground could leave few safe zones in Utah's Salt Lake Valley region with most areas rated for strong or violent shaking according to engineering consultant URS Corp A1 TEST 1 rjUp Above’feature Salt Lake shake hazards Continued from 4a 10a 'ffi thunderstorms packing strong wind gusts and large hail moved into New England by midday Saturday while scattered rain fell on parts of the West and Midwest Clear skies and dry conditions prevailed from the Northeast southto the Gulf coast However a front stretched across portions of northern New England the Great Lakes and the upper Midwest bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms with hail up to an inch in diameter and wind gusts up to 36 mph A system continued to bring mainly light rain and snow to areas of the West including California and the northern Rockies Much of the rest of the West was dry with mostly cloudy skies Temperatures in the Desert Southwest reached the 80s The Midwest was mainly dry but parts of the northern : Plains saw scattered showers The midday high in the Lower 48 states Saturday was 84 degrees in Sanford NC The low was 19 degrees in Presque Isle Maine A line of above 03 cdy 01 cdy 46 dr The AccuW—thercom forecast for noon Sunday April 18 Press -- Up 30 cdy Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix From the news wire Almanac m 01 cdy Milwaukee Inc By The Associated 03 Houston Kansas City LasVbgas Los Angeles Memphis Synopsis "’v'- 46 48 59 50 46 84 60 Sacramento 65 San Diego 62 San Francisco 61 Seattle 58 Washington DC Honolulu COLO A AcaiWealher TODAY i Moab 62 36 Cedar kity 5132 '‘Ao ( rfrrr rt Temperatures hdfcate Saturday's high and overnight low to 8 pm Eastern Time Hi Lo Pro OUk 78 42 Albany NY cdy 39 33 25 cdy Anchorage Boston 72 36 cdy Charlotte NC 82 46 dr 77 51 13 cdy Chicago Cincinnati 80 50 dr DaHas-- R Worth 81 62 cdy Denver 41 81 dr Des Moines 85 55 cdy 60 40 m Fargo tofecasl tor daytime conditions higMow temperatures lOAHO Uit National temperatures Portland Ore Cache Valley outlook Forecast for Sunday (rwpofchow - 'A uSt UC3 KsrVl Iran a£ ffow attmifs i ward V I C I M A K I6 T H I D I F F I I - Providence inn ' Bl - B WS vliA 57 West: & ' 'V Over $500 in FREE door prizes just for showing vpl !' : A Breokbsl nighlsloy oi it Dinnw for 2 pMhe Iron Gon Grill 2 movie tickers at the Providence Stodiwn 8 2 Facials & Iwo V hour massages at Valhalla Salon 1 1 DoorPrixw: out for 2 from Extromo Computers ncMaiy) locludes N C1 Spa 1 QQ pente ph: 752-622- 6 V orthf Suite 1 1 Utah 84832 '8 fx: 752-460- Grab Bag Spociah Whnycii(auya comjsieti syslwn) Scanners Digital Cameras MP3 Players Software Bundles & up to $100 off any system you buy! 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