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River Swale level at Richmond Lownthwaite Bridge

Latest at 4:15pm on 22 November

Height
0.01m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 0.00m to 3.00m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

Levels that are very low or below zero are normal for some stations.

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

4.19m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (31 January 1995)
3.87m
Historical event: Flooding to roads in Richmond area
3.66m
Historical event: Flooding to property at Richmond
Historical event: Flooding to property at Swale View, Colburn
3.60m
Historical event: Flooding to property at Richmond
3.50m
Property flooding is possible above this level
Historical event: Flooding to property at Lownethwaite Bridge, Richmond
3.00m
Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level
0.01m
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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