Saturday, 2 March 2019

So, Chicago and parts of the Midwest are sinking

Homeowners living along the shore of southern Lake Michigan who’ve dealt with wildly fluctuating water levels over the past few decades now have another worry: Chicago and other parts of the region are sinking. The Earth’s crust around southern Lake Michigan is dipping as areas of the northern United States and Canada are rising as once heavy sheets of ice melt and recede. The Chicago area is sinking up to 8 inches each century in […]



source https://therealdeal.com/chicago/2019/03/02/so-chicago-and-parts-of-the-midwest-are-sinking/#new_tab

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