A new study published in recent days argues that the city of Chicago is slowly sinking, raising risks of flooding and ...

Researchers found that several cities in Texas “exhibit the highest measured subsidence rates among all cities” with an ...

New York, Dallas, and Seattle are seeing urban areas sink by 2 to 10 millimeters per year, according to the data. Researchers ...

Experts say the sinking rate is largely the result of "groundwater extraction." ...

Using satellite technology, scientists have now determined that 25 of 28 of the most-populated cities in the United States ...

According to the study, Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the nation, with "more than 40% of its area subsiding more ...

Nashville is sinking, according to a new study published in the British journal Nature Cities. Here's what to know.

A new study has said at least 20 percent urban areas in 28 major US cities, including New York, Washington DC, Ohio, Chicago, ...

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