Shuhab Khan, professor of geology, and his research team analyzed thousands of water and oil wells in the Houston metro area and uncovered significant rates of subsidence, or gradual sinking of the ground, in fast-growing suburbs.
With the 2022 Hurricane season underway, I invite you to take a moment to reflect on advances made over the past five years since Hurricane Harvey.
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To be a national center of excellence in resilience advancing our nation’s ability to mitigate, assess, predict, protect, educate and recover from hurricanes and severe storms for the purpose of creating and sustaining resilient communities.
