"Built with love in memory of Mike Fletcher - his legacy lives on"
MALGAS FLOOD DETAILS
RECENT FLOOD HISTORY
Flood occurred in Malgas in 2008 (biggest), 2009, 2013, 2014, May 2021, June 2023, July 2024.
There were smaller ones before the above dates.
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2023 Level
2008 - flood peaked at 1985cumec and level just over 7m.
2021 - flow peaked at 740cumec.
2023- June flow peaked at 1350 and level just over 5.3m
2023 - Sept flow peaked at 1787 and level at 6.5m
2024 - July flow peaked at 1688 and level at 6.2m
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2023 Afterwards
The Old Oke Riverhouse has luckily been spared any damage since it's build in 2023 as we purposely built it high up although we are told in 2008 it would have been completely flooded which shows you the power of the river. Where you park your car today the water flowed freely.