Is Savannah Sinking? Major Hotspots Sinking Due to Subsidence

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Coastal cities are estimated to be sinking along the East Coast according to geologists. Subsidence, which is the gradual caving or sinking of land, is estimated to be happening this year at a faster rate compared to last year. Subsidence is caused by groundwater extraction along with heavy infrastructure being built, […]
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Coastal cities are estimated to be sinking along the East Coast according to geologists. Subsidence, which is the gradual caving or sinking of land, is estimated to be happening this year at a faster rate compared to last year. Subsidence is caused by groundwater extraction along with heavy infrastructure being built, […]

Sinking Cities and Rising Waters - Eos

It's not just rising sea levels – the land major cities are built

Hannah Evans

Hannah Evans

Hannah Evans

US East Coast cities are SINKING: More than 15 million Americans

Sea level rise acceleration (or not): Part VII U.S. coastal

Is Savannah Sinking? Major Hotspots Sinking Due to Subsidence

Where sinking cities are pushing sea level rise into overdrive

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Critical observations reveal sinking coasts

Sinking cities – Role of Subsidence + Rising sea levels

Cities and Towns That Are Sinking Rapidly in the US