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28 biggest US cities are sinking, and sinking fast

Houston is sinking faster than any other big city in the nation, new study finds

A new academic study found nearly half of Houston's land is subsiding at least 1/5 of an inch each year, outpacing the country's other large urban areas.

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Houston we have a problem: 28 biggest US cities are sinking, and sinking fast

A new study reveals that all 28 of the most populous U.S. cities are experiencing land subsidence, with many areas sinking at different speeds. This surprising finding doesn’t just apply to coastal cities but includes many urban centers far inland.

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28 big American cities are sinking

While land sinking less than an inch per year might not seem like much on paper, small shifts in land can have big effects. Land shifts downward can impact the structural integrity of buildings, roads,

Fred VanVleet, Houston Rockets

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What Should the Houston Rockets Do With Fred VanVleet This Offseason?

VanVleet stepped up in a major way during the second half of the first round, averaging 24.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists in his last four games. Houston needed a veteran

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NBA: Rockets, Fred VanVleet extend deal deadline

The Houston Rockets and guard Fred VanVleet are pushing back Friday’s deadline for the $44.9 million team option in his NBA contract, ESPN reported Wednesday. The two sides now have until June 29 to decide whether to exercise the 2025-26 option or perhaps negotiate a longer-term deal,

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The Houston Rockets and guard Fred VanVleet are pushing back... - ESPN

The Houston Rockets and guard Fred VanVleet are pushing back Friday’s deadline date to June 29 on his $44.9 million team option for 2025-26 season, sources tell ESPN. This gives

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HPD: Suspect wearing body armor injured after shootout with officers in southwest Houston

HOUSTON — A suspect was shot after opening fire on police officers in southwest Houston on Wednesday afternoon, according to ...

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Houston Cougars football position analysis: Running back one of roster's deepest units

Second in a position-by-position series looking at the 2025 Houston Cougars after spring football workouts: Today: Running ...

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Storms target Houston with potential for large hail and dangerous winds

"A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for portions of SE TX through 8 p.m. this evening. Large hail and damaging winds ...

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Houston toy store struggles to stock collectibles amid new tariffs

Tariffs on Chinese goods hinder Misfit Toys' expansion plans, forcing owners to seek alternative inventory sources across the ...

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Two rare Sumatran tiger sisters are joining the Downtown Aquarium in Houston

Two adolescent Sumatran tigers from the Nashville Zoo will soon join the Downtown Aquarium in Houston as part of a ...

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Houston projects major budget deficits despite mayor’s push for efficiency in 2026 proposal

Houston city leaders are facing a sobering financial outlook as they begin discussions on the proposed 2026 city budget and ...

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Houston falls to BYU in opening round of Big 12 softball tournament

Houston’s softball team was hoping to get a new lease on life with postseason play. However, the Cougars went down quietly in ...

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'Show them this when they say I can't dance': Katy Perry kicks off The Lifetimes Tour in Houston

Katy Perry is a superstar at a crossroads. She has been mocked mercilessly for an 11-minute flight on a Blue Origin spaceship ...

Houston Astros at Milwaukee Brewers odds, picks and predictions

The Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Brewers wrap up a 3-game interleague series Wednesday at American Family Field.

Dropbox’s Drew Houston on His AI Pivot and the 1 Thing He Absolutely Will Not Change

The co-founder of one of the biggest cloud sharing services doesn’t feel pressed to conform to every twist and turn the tech ...

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France-bound Houston thankful to Cornish Pirates

Bruce Houston says he is thankful for the chance Cornish Pirates have given him as he prepares to leave the Championship club ...

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Top things to do in Houston this weekend, from Astros game to Mother's Day events

This weekend in Houston, there are plenty of activities to enjoy, from Mother's Day celebrations to sports and history. The ...

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