The phrase "adding to the urgency" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a situation or action that increases the importance or need for something to be done urgently. Example: The recent surge in COVID-19 cases is adding to the urgency of finding a vaccine.
Two of the banned holidays were fast approaching, adding to the urgency of forming a government, Iraqis said.
The violence continued during the course of making the film, adding to the urgency of the project and the organization's work.
It's certainly true that The Couple Next Door opens brilliantly, its present-tense narrative adding to the urgency as Anne and Marco panic and the police arrive, discovering tyre tracks in the garage and the back door's motion detector disabled.
Even during the much milder Hurricane Gustav in September — a Category 2 storm when it made landfall — water was observed sloshing over the top of floodwalls along the Industrial Canal and pooling in neighborhoods to the west, alarming corps officials and adding to the urgency of the task.
24 took the thriller genre and amped up the adrenaline even further with the show's format, in which everything takes place in a 24-hour period, ostensibly in real time, with hour-by-hour episodes replete with not only the requisite fast cuts and handheld cameras of the modern thriller genre adding to the urgency but also regular split screens and a ticking clock motif.
3 Patients with critical limb ischemia have a 20% mortality rate in the first year after presentation, adding to the urgency of diagnosis and treatment.
This only adds to the urgency of establishing a responsible peacekeeping force in the liberated areas.
This is daring territory for orchestral musicians and added to the urgency of the performance.
The coincidental timing of the video added to the urgency of a case the judge has called "extraordinary and unique".
The high cost of maintaining and securing the properties adds to the urgency to unload the empty facilities.
The deadline for forming a government is Saturday night, and President Obama's scheduled arrival in Israel on Wednesday has added to the urgency of concluding the negotiations.
