News


2022 - Space-based sinkhole detection

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FIU news:
Radar satellites allow researchers to pinpoint where sinkholes are happening

Ground Engineering:
Florida researchers show InSAR can detect sinkhole activity

ZME Science:
Radar satellites could show areas where sinkholes are forming, predicting the collapse before it happens

 


2021 - Urban infrastructure

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Local10.com:
City plans to temporarily pause construction of Miami’s ‘deepest’ underground parking garage

ConstructionEquipmentGuide.com:
Miami Pauses Work on 'Deepest' Underground Parking Garage to Conduct Tests

 


2021 - Coastal subsidence in Cartagena

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Phys.org:
Satellite data points to land subsidence in Cartagena

TradeWinds:
Green Seas: A beach denied as Colombia’s biggest port and tourist city grapples with rising oceans

El Espectador:
Cartagena se está hundiendo

 


2021 - Surfside building collapse

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BBC:
Miami building collapse: What could have caused it?

CNN:
Collapsed Florida condo showed 'subsidence' in 1990s, researcher says

Fox News:
Florida professor provides insight on condo collapse

Washington Post:
Before condo collapse, rising seas long pressured Miami coastal properties

 


2020 - Mangrove research

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FIU news:
Everglades scholar wants to help restoration nabagers priositize mangroves areas

 


2020 - Caribbean Earthquakes

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FIU news:
FIU experts available to discuss earthquakes in the Caribbean

Miami Heralds:
Why the ground shook in Puerto-Rico


2019 - Measuring Coastal subsidence in Florida

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Orlando Sentinel:
Is Miami Beach sinking?

UNAVCO highlights:
Measuring coastal subsidence in Florida


2018 - Volcanoes in Japan

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EurekAlert:
Study finds deep subterranean connection between two Japan volcanoes


2017 / 2019 - Hurricanes and earthquakes

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Newsweek:
Are Hurricane Maria and the Mexico Earthquake Related?

Express:
Typhoon Hagibis and Japan earthquake

The Palm Beach Post:
Can hurricane cause earthquales?


2017 - Sea Level rise

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BBC News:
Miami's fight against rising seas

VICE News:
It's been 30 centuries since sea levels were rising this quickly

 


2016 - Louisiana Coastal wetlands

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Phys.org:
Impact of man-made structures on Louisiana Coastal wetlands