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

HOUSTON, Texas -- The Columbia Climate School has found that Houston is the fastest sinking city out of 28 cities examined in its recent study released May 8. Columbia Climate School is part of ...

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 rate of 4 millimeters per year due to groundwater loss, a recent study found.

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

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

Houston is sinking faster than any other city in the U.S., according to a report released on Thursday. Here's what's causing ...

Houston is sinking faster than any other city in the U.S., according to a new study from the Columbia Climate School—and the problem may only be getting worse. This study, published in the ...