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

Cities across the country are sinking, especially in Houston and other cities in Texas, posing significant threats from ...

Houston showed the highest levels, with some neighborhoods sinking more than 20 millimeters (about 0.8 ... improved infrastructure design and long-term monitoring systems to detect issues before they ...

Satellite data revealed that Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S., and that all of the other biggest cities are ...

Houston, as the saying nearly goes, has a problem. The city is one of 25 American metropolises to be officially sinking, according to a new study using measurements from space.

Dallas and Fort Worth are sinking at a rate of 4 millimeters per year due to groundwater loss, a recent study found.

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

The movement is slow — sinking on the scale of millimeters per year in the United States — but the effects accumulate over ...

San Francisco is sinking. SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is one of several major cities in the United States that's sinking, ...

Research published last week in the scientific journal Nature Cities also shows that Detroit is not alone. In fact, of the 28 ...

The most populated cities in the country are slowly subsiding, posing risks to infrastructure and exacerbating flooding—and ...