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River Boyd level at Wick

Latest at 6:30pm on 24 November

Height
1.71m
Trend
Rising
State
High

Normal range 0.01m to 0.90m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

2.26m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (26 February 2004)
2.05m
Historical event: Flooding to properties on the left bank upstream of A240 bridge
1.71m
Latest level
1.50m (level exceeded)
Flood warning issued: River Boyd at Wick
Property flooding is possible above this level
1.20m (level exceeded)
Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
0.90m (level exceeded)
Top of normal range

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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