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RIVER GAUGE · MILLS RIVER

Mills River near Mills River

Henderson County, North Carolina

Water level1.64 ft
Flow41 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7.5 ft
Minor flood9 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood18 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Aug 29, 194013.62 ft13,400 cfs
Aug 15, 192813.5 ft128,007 cfs
Aug 12, 194013.15 ft11,100 cfs

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