GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- An old subdivision in the Baytown area no longer exists due to years of subsidence. But what exactly is that and what causes it? Historically, areas along the coast, ...

WWNO's Travis Lux, left, speaks with Tulane's Torbjorn Tornqvist, right, about subsidence. We hear a lot about how the Louisiana coast is disappearing. The state has lost about 2,000 square miles of ...

The issue of subsidence in The Woodlands and how it is used in future water planning in south Montgomery County has riled up a range of public officials, many of whom spoke at a recent meeting of The ...

Subsidence worries are on the rise in The Woodlands, but a recently released report on the issue by the Houston Advanced Research Center has given fresh data and analysis to many in the community who ...

Land subsidence in the San Joaquin Valley threatens water access and food supply. Westlands Water District leads groundwater recharge with over 470 active projects. Proposition 4 funding could expand ...

A 30-foot sinkhole opened in an Ocala shopping plaza, mere feet from a busy road. The subsidence, or sinkhole, opened about 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 20, near the Vitamin Shoppe in Gaitway Plaza. A ...

One year after a deadly sinkhole swallowed a woman searching for her cat near Marguerite Road, fear remains palpable for ...

Sinking land is becoming one of America's most dangerous climate-related crises, with major urban centers threatened by a convergence of land subsidence and sea level rise. Recent research reveals ...

Denver is sinking and more than 250 buildings have at least a high risk of being damaged because of it, according to a new study. In all, 98% of the city is sinking and 13 buildings are in areas with ...