“New York City’s Sinking Buildings: The Latest Study on Rising Sea Levels and Flooding Risks”
New York City is sinking an average of one to two millimeters per year. This is stated in a study published in Earth’s Future Journal. Some boroughs are sinking twice as fast. As a result, the level of the surrounding seawater rises and the risk of flooding increases. Since 1950, the water level surrounding New … Read more