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Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.
Groundwater loss is sinking U.S. cities, threatening infrastructure in densely built areas. A recent study examining the 28 ...
Indianapolis, like many other US cities, is continuously sinking. Some researchers fear it might impact drainage, flood ...
The new study looked at the 28 most populous cities in the U.S. and 25 of them are experiencing subsidence, or land sinking, ...
This slow-going subsidence is measured in just a handful of millimeters per year, but rising sea levels due to climate change ...
While some cities show slight uplift, it's negligible and doesn't negate the overall sinking trend. In every city studied, at least 20% of the urban area is sinking – and in 25 of 28 cities ...
Cities across the U.S., including inland ones such as Denver and Dallas, are settling into the earth, posing increased ...
HAMPTON TWP, MI — Bay County Sheriff’s deputies have rescued two men from their sinking pontoon boat in the Saginaw Bay.
A new study reveals that one major U.S. city is sinking faster than any other—and it’s not in the Sunshine State. Researchers from the Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth ...
Relief is finally on the way for families living in North Las Vegas' sinking Windsor Park neighborhood after decades of struggle.
Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation examined how a lack of federal funding and climate change severely impact ...