Bush Kill at Shoemakers, PA
Is Bush Kill at Shoemakers, PA flooding right now?
No — Bush Kill at Shoemakers, PA is at 1.71 ft, 4.3 ft below its 6 ft flood stage, as of 49 min ago.
Gauge height
1.71 ft
Streamflow
66 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 6 ft, with major flooding at 8 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.95 ft on Fri, Aug 19, 1955.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 3.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 6 ft | 4.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 7 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 8 ft | 6.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.95 ft | 1955-08-19 |
| 8.36 ft | 1969-07-28 |
| 7.51 ft | 2005-04-03 |
| 7.35 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 7.31 ft | 2006-06-28 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Brodhead Creek at Minisink Hills, PA | 8.2 mi | Monroe County |
| Brodhead Creek near Analomink, PA | 9.2 mi | Monroe County |
| Little Bush Kill at Edgemere, PA | 12.0 mi | Pike County |
| Pocono Creek above Wigwam Run near Stroudsburg, PA | 13.2 mi | Monroe County |
| Swiftwater Creek at Swiftwater, PA | 14.8 mi | Monroe County |
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