A new academic study found nearly half of Houston's land is subsiding at least 1/5 of an inch each year, outpacing the ...

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

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

HOUSTON — Houston is sinking, and it’s doing it faster than any other major city in the country, according to a new report released in Nature Cities this week. The study was done by ...

Dallas and Fort Worth are sinking at a faster rate than any other inland city in North America, according to a new study from ...

A major reason is too much groundwater is being pumped out, new research shows, threatening buildings and infrastructure ...

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

One city had sunk lower than any other: Houston. open image in gallery Houston is sinking at a rate of 50 millimeters per year in some areas, one study finds (Getty Images) According to the study ...

A study used sensitive satellite measurements to look at the ground of the 28 most populous U.S. cities. All of them are ...

Detroit residents wouldn't have noticed the sinking, but according to new research of America's largest urban centers, it's ...