RIVER GAUGE · BIG SLOUGH CANAL
Big Slough Canal Near Myakka City
Sarasota County, Florida
Water level28.61 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action30 ft
Minor flood33.5 ft
Moderate flood34.5 ft
Major flood35.5 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 38.5 ft
SR 72 bridge over Big Slough underwater.
- 35.5 ft
Water begins to overtop the SR 72 bridge over Big Slough.
- 34.5 ft
Water reaches the base of SR 72 at the bridge over Big Slough.
- 33.5 ft
SR 72 begins to flood in the vicinity of the bridge at Big Slough.
- 30 ft
Fields adjacent to Big Slough at SR 72 begin to flood.
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