Japan’s Kansai International Airport is sinking into the ocean; know what went wrong

Kansai International Airport in Japan faces a sinking problem. Built on an artificial island, it has subsided significantly since its opening. Typhoon Jebi exposed the airport's vulnerability. Engineers are working to manage the sinking and reinforce infrastructure. Lessons from Kansai have informed the construction of Chubu Centrair Airport near Nagoya. Chubu Centrair has proven more resilient.

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