River Wear level at Sunderland Bridge

Latest at 5:30am on 19 April

Height
0.49m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 0.25m to 2.20m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

3.71m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 18 July 2009)
3.25m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
2.20m
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
0.49m
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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