River Severn level at Mythe Bridge

How levels here could affect nearby areas

5.50m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 22 July 2007)
4.60m: Historical event: Flooding to properties at Walton Cardiff
4.50m: Historical event: Flooding to Ashchurch Road
4.30m: Historical event: Flooding to properties at Tirley
4.25m: Historical event: Flooding at Lower Lode
4.20m: Historical event: Flooding at Mill Avon riverside properties
3.60m: Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
2.80m: Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued; This is the top of the normal range
0.69m: Latest level

No two flood events are the same. Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels if, for example, flood defences are now in place.

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