Did you know that Dallas-Fort Worth, home to over 8 million people, is sinking? North Texas residents are among roughly 34 million Americans whose cities are sinking into the Earth, according to a new ...
Subsidence, often called an "invisible threat," can damage infrastructure and increase flood risks. While some cities show slight uplift, it's negligible and doesn't negate the overall sinking trend.
HOUSTON — Houston is sinking, and it’s doing it faster than any other major city in the country, according to a new report released in Nature Cities this week. The study was done by researchers at ...
Denver is sinking and more than 250 buildings have at least a high risk of being damaged because of it, according to a new study. In all, 98% of the city is sinking and 13 buildings are in areas with ...
Many major U.S. cities are sinking, a new study shows, including Phoenix. Known scientifically as land "subsidence," the most common cause of the sinking is "massive ongoing groundwater extraction," ...
It’s official: the Valley of the Sun is sinking, according to a research study. But don’t go panicking yet – almost all major cities in the United States are sagging, and Phoenix isn’t among the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new scientific study shows that some of the largest cities in the United States are slowly sinking. In fact, Nashville appears to be sinking about one millimeter each year.
Sinking ground in California's Central Valley is causing property values to sink, according to a new study by UC Riverside. "When we see droughts, we see larger subsidence, we see more extraction of ...
A fishing boat with 11 passengers on board began sinking off a Brooklyn pier on Wednesday night, prompting emergency responders to make a speedy rescue, according to cops. Officials received a 911 ...