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River Aire level at Castleford

Latest at 5:15pm on 30 December

Height
1.29m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 1.02m to 2.70m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

3.36m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (26 June 2007)
3.35m
Property flooding is possible above this level
3.10m
Historical event: Flooding at Barnsdale Road
Historical event: Flooding to properties on Barnsdale Road, Castleford
2.70m
Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
1.29m
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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