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Excessive ground subsidence could cause major infrastructure issues in the coming decades, a recent study found ...
A new study using recent satellite data finds that all cities in the United States with populations of more than 600,000 are ...
In every city studied, at least 20% of the urban area is sinking – and in 25 of 28 cities, at least 65% is sinking. The ...
While land sinking less than an inch per year might not seem like much on paper, small shifts in land can have big effects.
A first-of-its-kind satellite study reveals alarming land subsidence across America’s biggest cities, raising infrastructure ...
The movement is slow — sinking on the scale of millimeters per year in the United States — but the effects accumulate over ...
A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.
Cities across the U.S., including inland ones such as Denver and Dallas, are settling into the earth, posing increased ...
A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to one degree or another. The cities include not ...
A recent study shows most of the biggest cities in the country are sinking, and three Texas cities are doing so faster than ...
The new study looked at the 28 most populous cities in the U.S. and 25 of them are experiencing subsidence, or land sinking, ...
The cities include not just those on the coasts, where sea level rise is a concern, but many in the interior. And one is in ...