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

This slow-going subsidence is measured in just a handful of millimeters per year, but rising sea levels due to climate change ...

If you live in a major American city, the ground might be sinking beneath you. Ground beneath major U.S. cities —including New York, Dallas and Seattle —is slowly but steadily sinking, with more than ...

Land subsidence quietly sinks US cities, cracking roads, breaking pipelines, and wrecking infrastructure. Discover how ...

Research published last week in the scientific journal Nature Cities also shows that Detroit is not alone. In fact, of the 28 ...

San Francisco is sinking. SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is one of several major cities in the United States that's sinking, ...

Dallas and Fort Worth are sinking at a faster rate than any other inland city in North America, according to a new study from ...

Sometimes it's worthwhile to view the world from a different angle. A recent study highlights a problem that the largest ...

Houston is sinking faster than any other city in the U.S., according to a report released on Thursday. Here's what's causing ...

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

Satellite data revealed that Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S., and that all of the other biggest cities are ...

The 28 most populous cities in the United States are all at least partly sinking. That’s according to a new study from the ...