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

Largely due to groundwater pumping and shifting of land after the last ice age, major urban areas are subsiding, which could ...

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

In every city studied, at least 20% of the urban area is sinking – and in 25 of 28 cities, at least 65% is sinking. The ...

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.

Houston has long been known for sinking at the fastest rate ... Across the 28 cities, the densest urban cores had issues with precarious destabilized ground — threatening 29,000 buildings.

Of the cities analyzed, Houston was flagged as the fastest-sinking city ... coverage of essential stories and to investigate issues that matter. By Alyssa Fields ...

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