The worst spots are sinking 10 times faster ... and a researcher at the Columbia Climate School. Houston's well-known subsidence issues have been hotly debated over the years.

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

If one side is sinking and the other doesn’t, this will weaken the building and put people in danger. Less than one percent ...

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

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

A study found that Houston is the fastest-sinking city, with some areas dropping ... land subsidence isn't just limited to coastlines and can cause problems across the U.S., according to the ...

If you live in a major American city, the ground might be sinking beneath you. Ground beneath major U.S. cities —including New York, Dallas and Seattle —is slowly but steadily sinking, with more than ...

Fort Worth and Houston exhibit the highest proportion of sinking areas," the study states. Houston's subsidence issues have been well documented, according to reporting from our sister station KHOU.