I-Rio Bravo
El URío Bravo noma obizwa nangokuthi yiRio Bravo del Norte e-United States njengeRio Grande, ngumfula osebenzisa umfula onobude obungamakhilomitha angama-3.034 futhi odonsa indawo engekho ngaphansi kwamakhilomitha-skwele angama-607.965, ogeleza e-US uthi iColorado, iNew IMexico neTexas, kanye nezifundazwe zaseMexico iChihuahua, iCoahuila, iNuevo León neTamaulipas.
Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi iRio Grande iqala eziNtabeni zaseSan Joaquin, esifundeni saseColorado e-United States futhi igeleze eSan Luis Valley ilibangise eningizimu, ukudlula eNew Mexico ibheke e-El Paso, eTexas.
Ngenxa yezinzuzo zalo mfula, okuhlukahlukene imisebenzi yezokungcebeleka neyezemidlalo ukuchitha nomndeni noma nabangane, sishiya lobo budlelwano bomfula nokufuduka lapho ukugeleza kwawo kuholele ekutheni izisulu eziningi lapho zizama ukuwuwela. Namuhla, ama-kayaker amaningi, isibonelo, ajabulela izimo zeRio Grande. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inani lezindawo eziluhlaza nalo likhuthaziwe ngokwakhiwa kwepaki yezemvelo osebeni lomfula. Kubukeka sengathi lesi sifunda, njengomfula, siqonde ushintsho olujwayelekile.
Uzoba nentshisekelo yokwazi ukuthi lo mfula, njengoba u-1848 ubhekwa njengomngcele ophakathi kweMexico ne-United States, kusuka emadolobheni ase-El Paso eTexas naseCiudad Juárez eChihuahua.
Photo: Ukuhlola iMexico