A historic American city could soon vanish as a growing number of studies have found that it's .New Orleans, home to more than 360,000 people, and the surrounding areas are now sinking by up to two inches every year - with projections warning that much of the region could be .A 2024 study including a researcher from New Orleans' Tulane University discovered that a large portion of the city sits on soft, squishy soils (peat and clay) that sink when drained or built on.
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