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About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking, a study finds
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The 35 buildings surveyed along an almost 12-mile stretch from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles Beach have sunk or settled by 0.8 to 3.1 inches, scientists found.
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About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking
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About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking, a study finds
Miami’s barrier islands are home to swathes of tall luxury buildings, and, according to a study recently published in the Earth and Space Science, about three dozen are sinking.
More than 30 high-rise condos and hotels in South Florida – most built within the last 10 years – are sinking into the ground – and construction is theorized to be part of the cause, according to a new study.
The 35 buildings surveyed along an almost 12-mile stretch from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles Beach have sunk or settled by 0.8 to 3.1 inches, scientists found.
