Study highlights troubling phenomenon as capital city continues to sink, disrupting infrastructure: ‘You don’t know if it’s dangerous or not’ ...Middle East

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Study highlights troubling phenomenon as capital city continues to sink, disrupting infrastructure: ‘You don’t know if it’s dangerous or not’
A study showed Mexico City is sinking up to 20 inches per year, and it’s wreaking havoc on infrastructure. What’s happening? Published in Scientific Reports, the paper highlighted hazards with the city’s Metro system, which features 140 miles of underground, aboveground, and elevated tracks, Undark Magazine reported, publishing several photos of questionable areas. Only the New York City subway system has a larger public transit network in North America. Because this sinking, called subsidence, is related to the extraction of water from the ground and the composition of sediment, different areas are moving at different rates; some aren’t sinking at all. In 2021, an overpass collapsed as a

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