Mexico City is sinking at an alarming rate, NASA issues stark warning

Naijaonpoint_ng | 06-05-2026 04:44pm |

Mexico City is sinking at an alarming rate due to excessive groundwater extraction. Scientists have warned that parts of the city could face severe structural and environmental consequences if the trend continues. Mexico City is among the fastest-sinking capitals on Earth, with subsidence rates of more than 0.5 inches per month, according to NASA. (Unsplash

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