River Aire level at Kirkstall Abbey

Latest at 9:15pm on 8 May

• Height: 1.43m
• Trend: Steady
• State: Low

Normal range 1.44m to 2.20m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

• 3.28m:
  Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (26 December 2015)
• 3.00m:
  Historical event: Flooding to properties Savins Mill Way, Leeds
• 2.80m:
  Historical event: Flooding to properties on Redcote Lane, Leeds
• 2.60m:
  Property flooding is possible above this level
• 2.20m:
  Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level
• 1.43m:
  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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