Mu mashyamba y’inzitane yo mu Majyepfo ashyira iburasirazuba bwa Venezuela, hari ahantu umuntu arebera ahirengeye akitegereza uko amazi amanuka ava hejuru y’imisozi, ni isumo rirerire ku Isi rifite uburebure bwa metero 979 ryitwa Angel Falls, nk’uko byemejwe n’Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Ababumbye rishinzwe Uburezi, Ubumenyi n’Umuco (UNESCO).
Isumo Angel Falls rizwi kandi nka Salto Ángel riri muri Pariki y’Igihugu ya Canaima, mu Ntara ya Bolívar, mu Majyepfo ashyira iburasirazuba bwa Venezuela, hafi y’imipaka y’iki gihugu na Guyana na Brazil.
Iryo sumo rimanuka riva ku musozi udasanzwe witwa Auyán-tepui, ndetse UNESCO ivuga ko hafi 65% by’ubuso bwa Pariki ya Canaima bugizwe n’iyi misozi idasanzwe.
Pariki ya Canaima ubwayo ifite ubuso bungana na hegitari miliyoni eshatu kandi yashyizwe ku rutonde rw’ahantu ndangamurage ku Isi na UNESCO mu 1942, kubera imiterere yihariye y’imisozi, amashyamba n’ibinyabuzima biyarimo.
Amazi ya Angel Falls igice kinini cyayo kigwa muri metero 807 kandi bitewe n’umuvuduko n’intera ndende amanukaho ahinduka nk’igicu ku buryo mu maso y’uyareba abona asa nk’ayakoze igicu cyererana.
Mu gace iryo sumo riherereyemo haboneka amashyamba y’inzitane, ibibaya binini, imigezi n’andi masumo menshi, bityo ntabwo ari isumo riri ryonyine ahubwo riri hagati y’ahantu hameze nk’Isi yihariye y’ibimera n’ibinyabuzima.
Kuki ryitwa Angel Falls?
Izina Angel Falls ryakomotse ku Munyamerika wari umupilote witwaga Jimmie Angel, wamenyekanye cyane kubera kuhatemberera mu ndege mu 1933, ariko abaturage bo muri ako gace bari basanzwe bita iryo sumo Kerepakupai Vená, bisobanuye isumo ry’ahantu harehare.
Abasura iryo sumo bakunze gutangirira urugendo mu gace ka Canaima, bagakomereza mu bwato bunyura mu migezi ariko hari n’urundi rugendo bakora n’amaguru.
UNESCO igaragaza ko Pariki ya Canaima yakira ba mukerarugendo hafi 100 000 ku mwaka ariko imwe mu mpamvu nyamukuru ibajyana ari ugusura isumo rya Angel Falls.



