Cities sit unmoving on the landscape — a sprawling collection of roads, sidewalks, and buildings designed to last for ...

At least 65 percent of urban areas in 25 major cities are sinking, with some local spots dropping by about two inches a year, ...

the study used satellite data to map vertical land movement in grids which measured about 90 feet square, according to the study. Houston is the fastest sinking city with “more than 40% of its ...

If you did not already download these maps for the Backyard Investigation, download them now from the USGS EDNA Watershed Atlas site. Take a look at the Chesapeake Bay dead zone or any other dead zone ...

The cities include not just those on the coasts, where sea level rise is a concern, but many in the interior. And one is in ...

In every city studied, at least 20% of the urban area is sinking – and in 25 of 28 cities, at least 65% is sinking. The ...

In surrounding states, Detroit and Indianapolis are sinking at roughly the same rate, per the map. The nation's fastest-sinking city is Houston, with more than 40% of its area dropping more than 5 ...

In surrounding states, Detroit and Indianapolis are sinking at roughly the same rate, per the map. The fastest sinking city is ... The nation's fastest-sinking city is Houston, with more than 40% ...