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 ...

Excessive ground subsidence could cause major infrastructure issues in the coming decades, a recent study 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, ...

Groundbreaking research from Columbia University reveals that land beneath America’s largest cities is sinking—mostly due to groundwater extraction—posing a hidden but growing threat to infrastructure ...

A new study published on Thursday in the journal Nature Cities mapped the scale of this slow-motion crisis across the country ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Cities, found that 42% of Houston's land area was sinking about one-fifth inch per ...

A new study using recent satellite data finds that all cities in the United States with populations of more than 600,000 are ...

A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to one degree or another. The cities include not just those on the coasts, where relative sea level is a concern, but many in ...

U.S. cities that's sinking, new research shows. See if your area is on the list — and how quickly the land is moving.