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River Mersey level at Fiddlers Ferry

Latest at 6:30am on 8 May

Height
1.96m
Trend
Falling
State
Low

Normal range 2.61m to 6.20m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

Threshold: 6.2m Top of normal range2.95m 6:00am, 3 May2.29m 8:15am, 3 May1.98m 12:30pm, 3 May1.95m 3:00pm, 3 May3.26m 4:15pm, 3 May3.47m 4:45pm, 3 May2.75m 6:30pm, 3 May2.35m 8:00pm, 3 May2.10m 10:00pm, 3 May2.00m 12:15am, 4 May1.97m 3:30am, 4 May3.37m 5:00am, 4 May2.35m 8:15am, 4 May2.14m 9:45am, 4 May2.01m 12:00pm, 4 May1.94m 4:30pm, 4 May2.84m 6:00pm, 4 May2.47m 7:15pm, 4 May2.12m 9:30pm, 4 May1.97m 12:30am, 5 May1.93m 4:45am, 5 May2.98m 6:30am, 5 May2.27m 9:15am, 5 May2.01m 12:15pm, 5 May1.92m 6:00pm, 5 May2.58m 7:30pm, 5 May2.26m 9:00pm, 5 May2.04m 11:00pm, 5 May1.86m 6:00am, 6 May2.94m 7:45am, 6 May2.29m 10:15am, 6 May2.04m 12:15pm, 6 May1.95m 7:15pm, 6 May2.80m 8:45pm, 6 May2.44m 10:00pm, 6 May2.10m 12:15am, 7 May1.95m 3:30am, 7 May1.94m 7:15am, 7 May3.02m 8:30am, 7 May3.17m 9:00am, 7 May2.51m 11:00am, 7 May2.15m 1:00pm, 7 May1.97m 5:30pm, 7 May1.95m 8:00pm, 7 May3.13m 9:30pm, 7 May2.52m 11:30pm, 7 May2.22m 1:00am, 8 May2.07m 2:30am, 8 May1.96m 5:30am, 8 May
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How levels here could affect nearby areas

7.37m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (5 December 2013)
6.20m
Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level
1.96m
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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