On the barrier islands of Miami, 35 skyscrapers – including Trump Tower III - have sunk as much as three inches since 2016, ...
New research reveals that Miami's skyscrapers are sinking due to construction-induced subsidence, putting coastal ...
Surfside town commissioners plan to discuss how to better regulate development of new projects to protect nearby buildings after a study found 35 high-rises along Miami’s barrier islands are sinking ...
Experts in the study noted that almost all of the buildings on the coast are subsiding. “The discovery of the extent of subsidence hotspots along the South Florida coastline was unexpected ...
Sinking coastal cities are extra vulnerable because the seas are rising to meet them, doubling the flood risk. "One centimeter of sea level rise and one centimeter of subsidence each have the same ...
Average heights of studied buildings range from 50 m in Surfside to 195 m in southern Sunny Isles. Buildings that subsided sank between 2 and 8 cm, according to the paper. In some cases, the rate of ...
Luxury beachfront high-rises on the coast of Miami's barrier islands are sinking, a new study found. Subsidence and rising seas could affect up to $109 billion of US coastal property by 2050.