US East Coast Cities Are Literally Sinking, Millions At Risk, Study Shows

US East Coast Cities Are Literally Sinking, Millions At Risk, Study Shows

Major cities on the US Atlantic coast are sinking. New York City, along with Long Island and other coastal regions, is facing a scary reality: it’s sinking. Buildings and natural processes are causing the land to drop at a worrying 2mm per year, raising concerns about flooding and long-term viability, according to the study. The … Read more

Japan Earthquake Tsunami Live Updates: All Tsunami Warnings Lifted

Japan Earthquake Tsunami Live Updates: All Tsunami Warnings Lifted

Earthquake in Japan: Japan was hit by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on New Year’s Day. A day after Japan was struck by a powerful earthquake of 7.6 magnitude, the country lifted all tsunami warnings and advisories put in place after a major quake on New Year’s Day, a meteorological agency official told AFP on Tuesday. Small … Read more