Two commissioners have begun a push to shutter the nascent Office of County Administration after the resignation of Diana ...

A number of Houston homes remain damaged a year after the derecho, with residents facing slow recovery and rising risks as ...

New York, Dallas, and Seattle are seeing urban areas sink by 2 to 10 millimeters per year, according to the data. Researchers ...

Construction on the expansion of a Cypress-area stormwater detention basin is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2026 ...

Houston isn't the only city in Texas that's sinking. Our neighbors to the north are ... It can also increase the risk of ...

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 ...

Some of the biggest U.S. cities are sinking, and one Texas city is sinking faster than the others ... The nation's ...

According to new research from Virginia Tech, urban areas of several major cities across the country are slowly sinking. A ...

A new study published in Nature Cities highlights how Indianapolis and 27 major urban cities in the US are sinking by 2 to 10 millimeters every year. The lead author and former Virginia Tech graduate ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explains that Houston’s geography and urban development make it increasingly vulnerable to flooding. Based on FEMA data and recent hurricane ...

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

Groundwater extraction is causing major U.S. cities to sink, according to a new study from Virginia Tech researchers.