At least 20 per cent of the urban area was sinking by at least 2mm per year. These include cities like New York, Chicago, ...

For some San Francisco Bay fish, consuming half a pound a week could be unsafe. The chemicals, found in people and animals worldwide, have been linked to cancer and other health effects.

The study found Detroit has sunk by approximately 10.2 millimeters, or about 0.4 inches, from 2015-2021, based on an average ...

Data: Ohenhen, et al., 2025, "Land subsidence risk to infrastructure in US metropolises"; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals San Francisco is sinking, and new research shows it's more widespread — and ...