River Torridge level at Torrington

Latest at 2:00am on 19 March

Height
1.33m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 0.45m to 3.00m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

We take measurements more often as the risk of flooding increases.

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

5.76m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 28 December 1979)
5.71m
Historical event: Flooding to properties in Taddiport and Weare Giffard
4.98m
Historical event: Flooding to properties in Weare Giffard
Historical event: Flooding to property at Taddiport
3.20m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
3.00m
Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
This is the top of the normal range
1.33m
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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