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Cities including Seattle, San Diego, and Chicago are all sinking, a new study found.

A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.

A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to one degree or another. The cities include not ...

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This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Why are all of America’s biggest cities sinking? on May 8, 2025.

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 ...