River Irwell level at Irwell Vale
Station summary
- State
- Normal 0.24m to 1.60m
- Height
- 0.25m at today
How levels here could affect nearby areas
- 3.43m
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Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 26 December 2015)
- 2.20m
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Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
- 1.60m
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Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
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This is the top of the normal range
- 0.25m
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Latest level
No two flood events are the same. Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels if, for example, flood defences are now in place.
View technical information for this measuring station
- Site datum
- 139.27m (Above Ordnance Datum)
- Station name
- Irwell Vale
- Normal range
- 0.24m to 1.60m
- Station ID
- 5075
How we measure river, sea and groundwater levels