RIVER GAUGE · FLAT RIVER
Flat River below Lake Mitchie
Durham County, North Carolina
Water level0.55 ft
Flow0 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft
Minor flood16 ft
Moderate flood18 ft
Major flood20 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16 ft
Minor flooding begins along the Flat River downstream of Lake Mitchie. Flooding will be confined to wooded areas.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 1998 | 23.48 ft | — |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 19.6 ft | 18,400 cfs |
| Jul 25, 1938 | 19.5 ft | 19,700 cfs |
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