RIVER GAUGE · NORTH PRONG FALLING CREEK
North Prong Falling Creek at Rockingham Rd
Richmond County, North Carolina
Water level1.92 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood8 ft
Moderate flood10 ft
Major flood12 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
Major flooding begins. Water will reach Rockingham Rd and cause major flooding up and downstream.
- 10 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Water will reach the base of the Rockingham Rd Bridge. There will be significant flooding of low lying areas next to the creek and around the Public Works Facility.
- 8 ft
Minor flooding begins. Falling Creek will be out of its banks, primarily upstream of Rockingham Rd.
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