River Taw level at Newnham Bridge

Latest at 8:00pm on 19 April

Height
0.43m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 0.21m to 2.50m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

We take measurements more often as the risk of flooding increases.

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

4.00m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 30 October 2000)
3.82m
Historical event: Flooding to properties at Bishops Tawton
Historical event: Flooding to properties at Umberleigh
3.56m
Historical event: Flooding to property at Bridge Reeve
3.00m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
2.50m
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
0.43m
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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