River Torridge level at Torrington

Latest at 7:00pm on 9 May

• Height: 0.60m
• Trend: Steady
• State: Normal

Normal range 0.45m to 3.00m

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

• 5.76m:
  Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (28 December 1979)
• 5.71m:
  Historical event: Flooding to properties in Taddiport and Weare Giffard
• 4.98m:
  Historical event: Flooding to properties in Weare Giffard
• 4.98m:
  Historical event: Flooding to property at Taddiport
• 3.20m:
  Property flooding is possible above this level
• 3.00m:
  Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
• 0.60m:
  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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