Show menu

New York City sinking a few millimetres a year, study says

Thanks! Share it with your friends!

You disliked this video. Thanks for the feedback!

Added by XaniaNews
47 Views
Over a trillion tonnes of concrete, steel and glass are contributing to a natural process which is slowly causing New York City to drop ever nearer to the sea, which is also rising.

That's according to new research which has found that the city is struggling to handle the weight of its skyscrapers.

#unitedstates #newyork #sinking #manhattan

Read more from New York City here: https://news.sky.com/topic/new-york-city-8036

SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews
Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews

For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps:
Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8
Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB

Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/

Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog

Sky News videos are also available in German here/Hier können Sie außerdem Sky News-Videos auf Deutsch finden: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHYg31l2xrF-Bj859nsOfnA

To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales
Category
News and politics
Tags
Sky News, Sky, New York

Post your comment

Comments

Be the first to comment

Related Articles

Categories

Latest Articles