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

In Texas, the problem is exacerbated by pumping of oil and gas, the study says. On the map, why do some cities show uplift instead of sinking? On the map, three cities (San Jose, California; Memphis, ...

Cities of all sizes and in all regions of the United States experienced a boost in population from 2023 to 2024, even ...

The new study looked at the 28 most populous cities in the U.S. and 25 of them are experiencing subsidence, or land sinking, each year.

Cities in California make up a significant proportion of the country's most polluted metropolitan areas when it comes to air quality, according to a new report.

A recent study shows most of the biggest cities in the country are sinking, and three Texas cities are doing so faster than ...

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 Texas, the problem is exacerbated by pumping of oil and gas, the study says. On the map, why do some cities show uplift instead of sinking? On the map, three cities (San Jose, California ...

And more than 90% of the city's surface area is sinking at that rate, per the data. In surrounding states, Detroit and Indianapolis are sinking at roughly the same rate, per the map. The nation's ...