Seattle is among several major U.S. cities that are slowly sinking. That’s according to researchers at Virginia Tech, who used satellite-based radar measurements for their study, published in ...

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 20 ...

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

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 ...

The study found Detroit has sunk by approximately 10.2 millimeters, or about 0.4 inches, from 2015-2021, based on an average ...

Cities across the U.S., including inland ones such as Denver and Dallas, are settling into the earth, posing increased ...

By Mira Rojanasakul A new analysis of America’s 28 largest population centers found that all but three are sinking overall ... cities as scattered as Seattle, Detroit and Charlotte, N.C ...

The tracks were about three inches lower than they should be due to problems with the ... “A lot of Seattle is built on fill and the tracks were sinking as a result." Sound Transit also ...

The land underneath the largest cities in the United States is sinking, a phenomenon threatening ... Across the 28 cities, the densest urban cores had issues with precarious destabilized ground ...

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. Seattle is among several major U.S. cities that are slowly sinking. That’s according to researchers at Virginia Tech, who used satellite ...