The ground is swallowing homes in this Native village in Alaska. Residents have no choice but to move

When the permafrost under Nunapitchuk melts, it mixes with the soil, creating an unstable, muck-like substance that local people call "Alaskan quicksand". The phenomenon, along with rapid erosion from the coastline, has dangerously damaged key infrastructure in the village...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/03/alaska-nunapitchuk-climate-melting-permafrost

 

Storm waves topple iconic Minnesota ‘sea stack’ into Lake Superior - The Washington Post

The forces that created it are what brought it down....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/12/04/storm-waves-topple-iconic-minnesota-sea-stack-into-lake-superior/

From Virginia to Alaska, communities are sinking into rising seas - The Hill

Tangier, Virginia is reluctant to acknowledge the role of human-caused climate change. Instead, residents blame mere erosion. ....
https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/412534-from-virginia-to-alaska-communities-are-sinking-into-rising-seas