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RIVER GAUGE · CATAWBA RIVER

Catawba River above Catawba

York County, South Carolina

Water level5.08 ft
Flow1,020 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action20 ft
Minor flood23 ft
Moderate flood27 ft
Major flood30 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Feb 7, 202024.66 ft71,700 cfs
Oct 1, 199024.33 ft72,700 cfs
Oct 8, 197723.81 ft73,600 cfs

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