River Churnet level upstream at Basford Bridge

This measuring station takes 2 measurements. You're viewing the upstream level. View the downstream level.

Latest at 9:45am on 23 December

• Height: 0.91m
• Trend: Falling
• State: Normal

Normal range 0.26m to 1.08m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

• 2.67m:
  Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (23 August 1987)
• 2.57m:
  Property flooding is possible above this level
• 2.35m:
  Historical event: Overflowing from River Will into canal
• 1.90m:
  Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
• 1.08m:
  Top of normal range
• 0.91m:
  Latest level

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.

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