Little River at Manchester, NC
Is Little River at Manchester, NC flooding right now?
Little River at Manchester, NC measured 6.50 ft on 2026-11-11 14:30:00 UTC. That observation was 11.5 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
6.50 ft
Streamflow
106 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 38.3 ft on Tue, Sep 18, 2018.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 9.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 11.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 24 ft | 17.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 27 ft | 20.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 38.3 ft | 2018-09-18 |
| 32.19 ft | 2016-10-10 |
| 31.36 ft | 2016-10-09 |
| 31.2 ft | 2016-09-29 |
| 29 ft | 1945-09-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tank Creek at Reilly Road at Fort Bragg, NC | 1.3 mi | Cumberland County |
| Tank Creek at Hurst Drive at Fort Bragg, NC | 2.7 mi | Cumberland County |
| Tank Creek at Butner Road at Fort Bragg, NC | 2.9 mi | Cumberland County |
| Tank Creek at Longstreet Road at Fort Bragg, NC | 3.8 mi | Cumberland County |
| Beaver Creek at Gruber Road at Fort Bragg, NC | 4.6 mi | Cumberland County |
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