A study used sensitive satellite measurements to look at the ground of the 28 most populous U.S. cities. All of them are ...

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

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Kind Designs is pioneering 3D printed Living Seawalls that defend ...

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 millimeters per ye ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Cities, found that 42% of Houston’s land area was sinking about one-fifth inch per ...

Excessive ground subsidence could cause major infrastructure issues in the coming decades, a recent study found ...

A new study reveals that all of America’s largest cities are sinking, posing growing risks to buildings, roads, and residents.

The new study looked at the 28 most populous cities in the U.S. and 25 of them are experiencing subsidence, or land sinking, ...

Groundbreaking research from Columbia University reveals that land beneath America’s largest cities is sinking—mostly due to groundwater extraction—posing a hidden but growing threat to infrastructure ...

Two other Texas cities, Fort Worth and Dallas, are not far behind. A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that ...

A new study published in Nature Cities highlights 28 major urban cities in the US that are sinking by 2 to 10 millimeters every year. The lead author and former Virginia Tech graduate student ...

A new study using recent satellite data finds that all cities in the United States with populations of more than 600,000 are ...