There are flood warnings within 5 miles of this measuring station

River Cocker level at Southwaite Bridge

Latest at 8:00pm on 4 November

Normal range 0.35m to 1.25m

3.12m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (19 November 2009)
2.23m: Latest level
2.00m (level exceeded): Flood warning issued: River Cocker at Southwaite Bridge; Property flooding is possible above this level
1.59m (level exceeded): Historical event: Flooding on road at Southwaite Mill
1.25m (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.