and historic architecture, it’s no wonder why it’s often referred to as the “Floating City.” However, some people argue that Venice should be called the sinking city rather than the ...

How does an entire city survive and thrive on water for over 1500 years without sinking into the sea? Venice, one of the world’s most iconic cities, holds the secrets of extraordinary engineering that ...

New York, Dallas, Seattle and 25 other major U.S. cities are sinking, threatening the structural integrity of buildings, roads, dams and other forms of infrastructure, new research found.

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

New York, Dallas and Seattle are among American cities that are SINKING, reveals new research. An analysis of 28 urban areas in the United States revealed that all of them are falling in altitude ...

Massive ongoing groundwater extraction was found to be the most common cause of the sinking, which may push infrastructure "past their safety limit," researchers warn in a study published in the ...

According to a study from researchers at Virginia Tech University, Texas cities, including Dallas, will be among the first to submerge, as we are sinking more than four millimeters each year ...

A new study reveals that one major U.S. city is sinking faster than any other—and it’s not in the Sunshine State. Researchers from the Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth ...

“The study aims to understand how land sinking impacts both residents and infrastructure in these communities.” To gather data, the researchers utilized radar satellite technology to observe ...

Did you know that Dallas-Fort Worth, home to over 8 million people, is sinking? North Texas residents are among roughly 34 million Americans whose cities are sinking into the Earth, according to a ...