Groundwater loss is sinking U.S. cities, threatening infrastructure in densely built areas. A recent study examining the 28 ...

28 major US cities found to be sinking, latest satellite study confirms Houston records the fastest and most widespread urban land subsidence NYC and Chicago are sinking at rates reaching 10 ...

Think of a major city in the United States ... the new study finds. Most other cities have only localized zones where the land is sinking faster than 5 mm per year, like San Francisco's Treasure ...

A recent satellite survey reveals that several major US cities are sinking. Cities like New York ... quicker than 10 millimetres per year. The study's lead author, Leonard Ohenhen, and colleagues ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is considered among the fastest-sinking cities in the United States, according to a geologic study ... positions of the 28 largest cities, per 2020 U.S. Census data ...

Detroit, along with 27 other major U.S. cities, is sinking, a recent study finds, a development that one researcher said might eventually exacerbate flooding in parts of Michigan's most populous city.

Largely due to groundwater pumping and shifting of land after the last ice age, major urban areas are subsiding, which could destabilize buildings or worsen flooding ...

A recently published study found that Houston is the fastest-sinking major city in the United States, with more than 40% of its land area subsiding faster ... RELATED: Sinking land combined with ...

The report finds that nearly 20% of urban land across the US is experiencing this descent, largely due to the excessive ...

That's what a new study from the British journal Nature Cities reported on May 8. Nashville, along with 27 other cities around the United States ... U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to ...

Art Wager via Getty Images The 28 most populous cities in the United States are all sinking to some degree, according to a new study that highlights ... of land across major cities.