Surfside to talk stricter regulations after study found dozens of coastal buildings sinking
Surfside town commissioners plan to discuss how to better regulate development of new projects to protect nearby buildings ...
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Miami's beachfront high-rises are sinking fast. It's a warning for coastal properties worldwide.
Coastal properties worldwide are sinking, including some of Miami's pricey waterfront high-rises. In a study published in the journal Earth and Space Science in December, researchers found that 35 ...
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Terrifying number of luxury Florida high-rises SINKING
The study, released on Friday, noted that about half of the buildings experiencing subsidence - the gradual sinking of an area of land - are less ... of the sand grains into a denser packing ...
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Miami's beachfront high-rises are sinking fast. It's a warning for coastal properties worldwide.
"This can cause structural damage, such as cracks or distortions, which could compromise the building's safety over time," they added. Knowing whether and how buildings are sinking could help ...