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Flood Event

Click here to see Pictures of the river heights of the flood event of November 2009..

Click here to see Pictures of the river heights of the flood event of January 2008..

Click here to see Pictures and Graphs of the river heights of the flood event of October 28th and 29th 2004..

University College Cork

 

 

- EPA
- OPW
- County Council
- Ott
- Hydromet
- UCC
- Gary Corcoran

Reports

Stage 1 (River heights exceed 2.3 m at Duarrigle, 2.1 m at Dromcummer and 2.5 m at Mallow ) - likely flooding to Longsfields Bridge and environs.
Stage 2 (River heights exceed 2.6 m at Duarrigle, 2.5 m at Dromcummer and 2.6 m at Mallow) - likely flooding to the Park Rd, Mallow and Environs.
Stage 3 (River heights exceed 3 m at Duarrigle, 2.6 m at Dromcummer and 3 m at Mallow) - the likelihood of serious flooding in Mallow.

+ positive rate of rise means the river is rising
- negative rate of rise means that the river is falling

Time and Date Duarrigle Height (m) Duarrigle Rate of Rise (m/hr) Dromcummer Height (m) Dromcummer Rate of Rise (m/hr)
12/01/2012 11:30:00
0.92
-0.03
0.52
0.00
12/01/2012 10:30:00
0.96
-0.04
0.51
0.00
12/01/2012 09:30:00
0.99
-0.05
0.51
0.00
12/01/2012 08:30:00
1.04
-0.05
0.51
0.00
12/01/2012 07:30:00
1.09
-0.06
0.52
0.00
12/01/2012 06:30:00
1.15
-0.07
0.52
0.00
12/01/2012 05:30:00
1.23
-0.07
0.52
0.00
12/01/2012 04:30:00
1.30
-0.07
0.52
0.00
12/01/2012 03:30:00
1.37
-0.05
0.53
0.00
12/01/2012 02:30:00
1.42
-0.01
0.53
0.00
12/01/2012 01:30:00
1.43
0.02
0.53
0.00
12/01/2012 00:30:00
1.40
0.03
0.54
-0.01
11/01/2012 23:30:00
1.38
0.01
0.54
-0.01
11/01/2012 22:30:00
1.36
0.00
0.55
-0.01
11/01/2012 21:30:00
1.37
-0.01
0.56
-0.02
11/01/2012 20:30:00
1.38
-0.03
0.58
-0.02
11/01/2012 19:30:00
1.41
-0.04
0.59
-0.01
11/01/2012 18:30:00
1.46
-0.03
0.61
0.00
11/01/2012 17:30:00
1.49
-0.02
0.61
0.00
11/01/2012 16:30:00
1.51
-0.02
0.61
0.00
11/01/2012 15:30:00
1.53
0.03
0.61
-0.01
11/01/2012 14:30:00
1.50
0.05
0.62
-0.01
11/01/2012 13:30:00
1.44
0.10
0.63
0.00
11/01/2012 12:30:00
1.35
0.09
0.63
0.00