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A new academic study found nearly half of Houston's land is subsiding at least 1/5 of an inch each year, outpacing the ...
The study found Detroit has sunk by approximately 10.2 millimeters, or about 0.4 inches, from 2015-2021, based on an average ...
Dallas and Fort Worth are sinking at a rate of 4 millimeters per year due to groundwater loss, a recent study found.
This slow-going subsidence is measured in just a handful of millimeters per year, but rising sea levels due to climate change complicates matters.
The most populated cities in the country are slowly subsiding, posing risks to infrastructure and exacerbating flooding—and ...
Houston has long been known for sinking at the fastest rate ... Across the 28 cities, the densest urban cores had issues with precarious destabilized ground — threatening 29,000 buildings.
Detroit residents wouldn't have noticed the sinking, but according to new research of America's largest urban centers, it's ...
A study used sensitive satellite measurements to look at the ground of the 28 most populous U.S. cities. All of them are ...
Dallas and Fort Worth are sinking at a faster rate than any other inland city in North America, according to a new study from ...