RIVER GAUGE · REPUBLICAN RIVER
Republican River at Cambridge
Furnas County, Nebraska
Water level3.14 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood11 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood16 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16 ft
Extensive inundation into southern portions of Cambridge, mainly south of Highway 6/34 including the railroad tracks, and with possible flooding of Highway 6/34 itself.
- 13 ft
Water may start encroaching into residential and commercial areas on the south side of Cambridge... mainly south of the railroad tracks. Some rural roads may also be impacted... including Drive 720 east of Highway 47.
- 11 ft
Flooding of pasture and farmland adjacent to the river begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2023 | 11.08 ft | — |
| May 26, 2021 | 6.69 ft | — |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 6.31 ft | — |
More on Republican River
UpstreamRepublican River at McCook
DownstreamRepublican River near Orleans
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