Ngati muli ndi ulendo wopita ku United States of America, malo a ulendo wanu ayenera kukhala ndi South America, kumene kuli mathithi aakulu padziko lonse - Angel.
Kutsegulidwa kwa Angel Falls
Kuti tipeze momwe Mngelo wa Angel anaonekera, ndikofunikira kutembenukira ku nkhani ya ulendo wa James Crawford Einjel, yemwe amadziwika kuti ndi wotsutsa wa Angel Falls.
M'zaka za makumi atatu za m'ma 1900, James adayesetsa kufufuza golide ndi diamondi. Panthaŵi imodzimodziyo adasunthira pa ndege yake, akuuluka mozungulira malo ovuta kufika ku South America. Nthawi yoyamba anawona mathithi akugwa mu 1933. Ndipo mu 1937, pamodzi ndi abwenzi ake atatu ndi mkazi wake, adaganiza zopitanso ku Venezuela kuti akaphunzire zambiri za mathithi. Pitirizani ulendo wake paulendo wapadera, adayesa kupita pamwamba pa phiri la Auyantepuy. Komabe, nthaka inali yofewa kwambiri moti magudumu a ndegeyo anali atasungunuka, ndegeyo inawonongeka. Chifukwa cha kuvutikira kovuta kotero, kunali kosatheka kuigwiritsa ntchito ndipo James ndi gulu lake amayenera kuyenda pamapiri a mvula. Kuyenda kudutsa m'nkhalango kunatenga masiku khumi ndi awiri asanafike kumudzi wapafupi.
Nkhani ya ulendo wake mofulumira inafalikira padziko lonse lapansi, ndipo mathithi adatchedwa dzina lake (dzina lake Angelo amatchedwa Mngelo).
Komabe, kutchulidwa koyamba kwa mathithi a Mngelo kunachitika nthawi yayitali kuti James Angel abwere kudzamuwona. Mu 1910 Ernesto Sanchez anapeza koyamba mathithi. Koma anthuwo sanasonyeze bwino ulendo wake.
Kutalika kwa Mngelo wa Angelo ndi mamita 979, kutalika kwa dontho lopitirira ndi 807 mamita.
Kutsetsereka kwa mathithi ndi kwakukulu kwambiri moti ndizing'onozing'ono za madzi zomwe zimafika pansi, zomwe zimasanduka fumbi. Gawo laling'ono kwambiri la mathithi lifika pamunsi mwa phiri, kumene limapanga nyanja yaing'ono, kupita mumtsinje wa Churun.
Mngelo Wamkulu wam'madzi ali kuti?
Mapiri a Angel, omwe amapezeka m'nkhalango za ku Venezuela m'dera la Paradaiso National Park, amatha kuyendera limodzi ndi magulu otsogolera ophunzitsidwa, chifukwa ali kutali.
Pokhala m'dera la Park ya Canaima, mathithi amachokera ku imodzi mwa mapiri akuluakulu a mapiri a Auyantepuy, omwe amatanthawuza kuti "Devil's Mountain".
Angel Falls ali ndi zigawo zotsatirazi: 5 madigiri 58 mphindi 3 masekondi kumpoto ndi madigiri 62 ndi 32 mphindi zisanu ndi zitatu kumadzulo kumadzulo.
Inu mukhoza kufika ku Angel Falls mwina mwa mpweya kapena pa bwato. Ngakhale kuti ulendo wotere umatenga nthawi yambiri kusambira kusiyana ndi helikopita, kudutsa m'nkhalango yotentha, mukhoza kudziwa anthu okhala m'chipululu.
Zoona zokhudzana ndi Angel Falls
Mpakana chaka cha 2009, mathithi adatchulidwa dzina lake James Einjel. Purezidenti wa ku Venezuela Hugo Chavez adaganiza zobwezeretsa mathithi ku dzina lake loyambirira, monga mathithi a Venezuela ndipo adakhalapo mumapiri a mvula zaka zambiri Einjel asanapite ku mapazi ake. Mmalo mwa Angelo, mathithiwa amadziwika kuti Kerepakupai meru, omwe amatanthauza "mathithi akuya" m'chinenero cha Pemon.
Mu 1994, mathithiwa anaphatikizidwa m'ndandanda wa mayiko a UNESCO.
Ndege ya "Flamingo", yomwe inamuthandiza Mngelo anabweretsedwa ku nyumba yosungiramo zinyumba za mumzinda wa Maracay patatha zaka 33. Mu nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale anabwezeretsedwa. Pakalipano ndegeyi imayikidwa pafupi ndi ndege ya Ciudad Bolivar.
Angel Falls sikuti ndikumwera kwamtunda kokha padziko lapansi, komanso chimodzi mwa zokongola kwambiri, pamodzi ndi mathithi otchuka a Niagara ndi Victoria Falls. Kuwuyendera, nthawi zonse mumakumbukira za ukulu ndi mphamvu ya Angel Falls.