Kogin Chambeshi

Kogin Chambeshi (ko Chambezi ) na arewa maso gabashin Zambia shine mafi nisa daga kogin Kongo(tsawon tsayi) don haka ana la'akari da tushen kogin Kongo. (Duk da haka, ta yawan ruwa, kogin Lualaba yana ba da mafi girma magudanar ruwa zuwa Kongo.)

Chambeshi ya tashi ne a matsayin korama a tsaunukan arewa maso gabashin Zambia kusa da tafkin Tanganyika a tsayin  sama da matakin teku.Yana gudana don 480 km zuwa cikin Bangweulu Wetlands,wanda wani yanki ne na tafkin Bangweulu.A ƙarshen lokacin damina a watan Mayu,kogin yana ba da ambaliya wanda ke yin cajin dausayi kuma ya mamaye ciyayi na Zambesian zuwa kudu maso gabas.Ruwan yana gudana daga wuraren dausayi kamar kogin Luapula.Brian Leith (Director):"Congo", Television Documentary broadcast by British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 2001.

Sama da 100 kilomita na tsawonsa yayin da yake gudana zuwa gabashin Kasama, kogin yana kunshe da tarin tashoshi a cikin wuraren dausayi kimanin 2. km fadi, a cikin wani filin ambaliya har zuwa 25 km fadi.Har ila yau a ƙasa,inda hanyar Kasama – Mpika ke gada da Tazara Railway,babban tashar tashar ta dindindin tana da faɗin kusan m 100, kuma faɗin har zuwa 400 m a cikin ambaliya. Google Earth accessed 4 February 2007

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