River Kensey level at Launceston

Latest at 7:00am on 26 April

Normal range 0.12m to 0.96m

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

1.90m: Historical event: Flooding to properties in New Mills area
1.88m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 17 November 2010); Historical event: Flooding to properties in Launceston
1.65m: Historical event: Drains surcharged in West Bridge Road, Truscott
1.60m: Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
1.59m: Historical event: Drains surcharged in West Bridge Road, Truscott; Historical event: Groundwater affects property at Launceston
0.96m: This is the top of the normal range
0.95m: Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
0.23m: 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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