Christina River at Coochs Bridge, DE
Is Christina River at Coochs Bridge, DE flooding right now?
Christina River at Coochs Bridge, DE measured 4.05 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 7.0 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.05 ft
Streamflow
8 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 14 ft on Tue, Aug 4, 2020.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9 ft | 5.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 7.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12 ft | 8.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 13 ft | 8.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 14 ft | 2020-08-04 |
| 13.89 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 13.73 ft | 1999-09-16 |
| 13.43 ft | 2004-09-28 |
| 13.12 ft | 1989-07-05 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| White Clay Creek at Newark, DE | 3.7 mi | New Castle County |
| Pike Creek near Newark, DE | 5.1 mi | New Castle County |
| White Clay Creek near Newark, DE | 5.1 mi | New Castle County |
| Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD | 5.6 mi | Cecil County |
| White Clay Creek at Stanton, DE | 6.4 mi | New Castle County |
Get a flood alert for this gauge
Free email alerts when this gauge approaches flood stage are coming soon. Leave your email and you'll be first in line.
One email when alerts launch, then only flood notifications. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.