There are flood alerts within 5 miles of this measuring station

River Lee level at Harpenden

Latest at 12:30pm on 14 May

• Height: 0.80m
• Trend: Steady
• State: Normal

Normal range 0.70m to 1.30m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

• 1.69m:
  Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (23 September 2024)
• 1.62m:
  Historical event: Flooding to properties at Wheathampstead
• 1.60m:
  Property flooding is possible above this level
• 1.30m:
  Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
• 0.80m:
  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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