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 Savannah: Study flags higher flood risk as coasts drop
Disappearing cities on US coasts
Study ranks Savannah 3rd for highest rate of sea-level rise
Hannah Evans
Hannah Evans
Earth's Sinking Surface — What we know so far
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Where land is sinking the fastest in the U.S. - The Washington Post
US East Coast cities are SINKING: More than 15 million Americans
Coastal subsidence increases vulnerability to sea level rise over
Sinking land aggravates sea level threat of coastal cities