There is a flood alert within 5 miles of this measuring station

River Ouse level at York Foss Barrier

Latest at 8:30am on 17 December

Height: 7.42m
Trend: Falling
State: Normal

Normal range 5.05m to 7.90m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

10.20m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (4 November 2000)
7.90m: Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level
7.42m: 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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