There is a flood alert within 5 miles of this measuring station

River Frome level at Stinsford

Latest at 8:45pm on 6 December

Height: 0.73m
Trend: Steady
State: High

Normal range 0.10m to 0.50m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

1.20m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (7 July 2012)
0.73m: Latest level
0.70m (level exceeded): Flood warning issued: Lower Frome from East Stoke to Wareham; Property flooding is possible above this level
0.50m (level exceeded): Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.

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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