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To: Libloather
The new study, published in Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences, highlights that the rate of sinking - scientifically called subsidence - is occurring at a staggering 2 millimeters per year in many areas.

So in five years the city will sink about the length of a red ant. That’s devastating if you’re an ant.

12 posted on 01/12/2024 7:49:40 PM PST by gitmo (If your theology doesn't match your biography, what good is it?)
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To: gitmo

Roughly an inch every twelve or thirteen years.


19 posted on 01/12/2024 8:53:58 PM PST by Reynoldo (BurnLootMurder)
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