New York CityfromBusiness Insider1 day agoThe biggest cities in the US are sinking, a study found. The phenomenon could tilt buildings and damage infrastructure.US cities are experiencing widespread subsidence, which threatens buildings and worsens flooding, primarily due to groundwater extraction.
New York Cityfromwww.scientificamerican.com1 day agoThese Major U.S. Cities Are All SinkingSome Will Surprise YouAll major U.S. cities are sinking due to groundwater extraction, increasing flood risks and infrastructure damage.
New York CityfromBusiness Insider1 day agoThe biggest cities in the US are sinking, a study found. The phenomenon could tilt buildings and damage infrastructure.US cities are experiencing widespread subsidence, which threatens buildings and worsens flooding, primarily due to groundwater extraction.
New York Cityfromwww.scientificamerican.com1 day agoThese Major U.S. Cities Are All SinkingSome Will Surprise YouAll major U.S. cities are sinking due to groundwater extraction, increasing flood risks and infrastructure damage.
NYC real estatefromState of the Planet1 day agoAll of the Biggest U.S. Cities Are SinkingAll 28 of the U.S.'s most populous cities are sinking, impacting infrastructure.
fromFast Company1 day agoNew York CityHouston is sinking half an inch per year-and it's not aloneHouston and other Texas cities are sinking rapidly, posing structural and flooding risks due to subsidence from groundwater extraction.
NYC real estatefromState of the Planet1 day agoAll of the Biggest U.S. Cities Are SinkingAll 28 of the U.S.'s most populous cities are sinking, impacting infrastructure.
fromFast Company1 day agoNew York CityHouston is sinking half an inch per year-and it's not aloneHouston and other Texas cities are sinking rapidly, posing structural and flooding risks due to subsidence from groundwater extraction.
NYC real estatefromBusiness Insider4 days ago13 coastal cities in the US that are slowly sinkingMany US cities are sinking due to subsidence, exacerbating flooding risks as sea levels rise.Solutions to manage subsidence are available and time remains to implement them.
SciencefromBusiness Insider4 months agoMiami's beachfront high-rises are sinking fast. It's a warning for coastal properties worldwide.Luxury beachfront high-rises in Miami are sinking due to subsidence, impacting coastal property values significantly by 2050.
US newsfromwww.npr.org4 months agoAbout 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking, a study findsHigh-rise condos and luxury hotels in South Florida are unexpectedly sinking due to nearby construction, highlighting the need for ongoing monitoring.