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 ...

Your home could be sinking right now, and you probably have no idea. A new study reveals that major American cities are ...

As sea levels continue to rise and threaten coastal areas , cities around the world are also sinking. Th | Earth And The Environment ...

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

San Antonio is considered among the fastest-sinking cities in the United States, according to a geological study.

The study looked at 28 major cities and found that all of them are sinking, with Houston shifting down the fastest.

San Francisco is one of several major cities in the United States that's sinking. Researchers from Columbia University 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, ...