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Axios on MSN4d
Seattle is slowly sinking — and nearly the whole city is at risk
Seattle is sinking millimeter by millimeter, and new research shows it's more widespread — and riskier — than once suspected.
KIRO Seattle on MSN2d
Seattle among U.S. cities slowly sinking
Seattle is among several major U.S. cities that are slowly sinking. That’s according to researchers at Virginia Tech, who ...
Across America, Big Cities Are Sinking. Here’s Why.
A major reason is too much groundwater is being pumped out, new research shows, threatening buildings and infrastructure nationwide.
Grist on MSN6d
Why are all of America’s biggest cities sinking?
Researchers used satellites to measure how the elevation has been changing in America’s 28 most populous cities — including ...
New York Post6d
These 28 major American cities are sinking, terrifying study reveals
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 ...
Seattle Times12d
Tariffs are sinking shipping in Seattle
IN THE NEWS: There is something missing at the Port of Seattle and, likely, at ports around the country: big cargo ships. Trade between the United States and other countries — China ...
Albia News6d
New York and dozens of other cities are sinking
New York, Chicago, Seattle, Denver, and five other cities are sinking at around two millimeters per year. Several cities in Texas showed some of the highest measured rates of subsidence at about five ...
Hoodline21d
Seattle Police Crack Down on Illegal Street Racing, Issue Citations Near Key City Landmarks
Seattle streets witnessed a large-scale police intervention on Saturday as officers clamped down on illegal street racing events scattered across the city. The Seattle Police Department, in ...