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Konya sinkholes: The harbinger of a food crisis

Bianet 20 Dec 2024
Uncontrolled groundwater use, climate change, and drought are increasingly causing the formation of new sinkholes every day ... Arslan explains in detail how changes in the flow direction and static level of groundwater influence sinkhole formation.
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South Florida sees dozens of luxury high-rise buildings start to sink

New York Post 19 Dec 2024
3 ... 3 ... The researchers hypothesized a link between construction-related vibrations or groundwater flow and the sinking, according to the study. Other things like daily tidal flow and stormwater injection could also have factored into the phenomenon ... 3.
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Terrifying number of luxury Florida high-rises SINKING as researchers reveal potential cause | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 19 Dec 2024
Though, other theories hypothesize groundwater flow, daily tidal flow or storm-water injection may have played a hand in the ongoing phenomenon ... Pictured. Aerial view of South Beach Miami Florida cityscape ... Pictured. The beach of Bal Harbour Village ... .
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State Attorney General to review Church Road contamination in Woodstock

Daily Freeman 19 Dec 2024
WOODSTOCK, N.Y ... Local News . ... Woodstock officials have asked to be included in the remediation effect over concerns that the 10 Church Road contamination has worked its way through the groundwater flow from Shady to a municipal well in Bearsville ... ....
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Extermination and Acts of Genocide

Human Rights Watch 19 Dec 2024
For years, tens of thousands of liters of untreated wastewater in Gaza flowed daily into the sea, contaminating the sea and impacting groundwater ... Porous soil increases the risk of sewage contamination of the groundwater.
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Porsche Design Tower in Miami: 641-foot skyscraper showing signs of sinking

Interesting Engineering 17 Dec 2024
Skyscrapers sinking ... Khaled Sobhan, a geotechnical engineering professor at Florida Atlantic University, expressed that other factors likely play a role in rearranging soil grains, including groundwater flow from underground construction activities ... .
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The Hanford Site is America's most contaminated nuclear location. See photos of its long, toxic past.

Business Insider 17 Dec 2024
During the production years, workers would dump barrels of waste and contaminated groundwater into unlined trenches, Miller said ... In 2017, the EPA said contaminated groundwater was flowing freely into the Columbia River.
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Colorado water regulators consider change that would put more “nasty toxins” in urban rivers and streams

Daily Camera 15 Dec 2024
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Water Quality Control Division has proposed the elimination of a permitting system that regulates how owners of underground structures deal with contaminated groundwater.
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NCHM study on river systems to strengthen climate adaptation and water security

Kuensel 14 Dec 2024
A subsequent study on the Pachhu, conducted by NCHM and Sherubtse College in 2019–2020, identified glacier ice melt and groundwater as dominant contributors, with glaciers accounting for an average of 49.6 percent of the flow.
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Half of Kansans say they haven’t heard of the Ogallala aquifer; here’s why you should care

Lawrence Journal World 13 Dec 2024
“If you deplete the groundwater, that’s going to deplete the stream flow and there are parts of northwest, north central Kansas where depletion of the Ogallala can impact the Kansas River basin,” Owen said.
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Drought in Clark County now ‘extreme’ after bone-dry streak

Las Vegas Review-Journal 13 Dec 2024
Las Vegasdry spell is just one element of the U.S. Drought Monitor’s decision to up the rating, along with other factors like soil moisture and groundwater flows ... Does rain boost reservoirs? ... The U.S ... iFrames are not supported on this page.
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Half of Kansans haven’t heard of the Ogallala Aquifer. Why you should care

Salina Journal 12 Dec 2024
“If you deplete the groundwater, that's going to deplete the stream flow and there are parts of northwest, north central Kansas where depletion of the Ogallala can impact the Kansas River basin,” Owen said.
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State launches public health study in Wyandotte because of BASF site pollution

Detroit news 10 Dec 2024
Groundwater runs through the company's Wyandotte site on its path to the Detroit River, picking up pollutants from contaminated fill material along the way ... It also built a partial containing wall to stem some of the pollution's flow into the river.
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Wastewater crisis brews in Bengaluru’s backyard

Deccan Herald 06 Dec 2024
The government and policymakers continue to focus on costly and unsustainable projects to source drinking water from west-flowing rivers like Netravathi and Sharavathi, located even farther from the city.
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California farmers are hopeful Trump administration will deliver more water to fields

Times Union 04 Dec 2024
... more flowing to the delta ... As California ramps up limits on groundwater pumping, it is even more important to ensure a stable flow of surface water to grow the food the country is counting on, he said.

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