Iipaki zikazwelonke ziyavula ngaphesheya kweMelika zibonelela ngokufikelela kwiipaki ezinkulu zelizwe, kwaye iindwendwe zeepaki kufuneka zazi ukuba ezinye iindawo kunye nezixhobo zisenokungafikeleleki njengoko kuqala ukuvulwa ngokwamanqanaba. Ngokufana nokuvalwa, ukuvulwa kwakhona kuyenzeka kwipaki-ngepaki.
Kukho iipaki zesizwe ezingaphezu kwama-400 e-US, ezinye zezona zidumileyo Ipaki yeSizwe yaseGrand Canyon eyaqala ukuvulwa kwakhona nge-15 kaMeyi kunye nokwandisa ukufikelela kule mpelaveki yeSuku lweSikhumbuzo. I-Great Smoky Mountainsb evaliweyo ukusukela nge-24 kaMatshi ivule iindlela ezininzi kunye neendlela ezininzi ngoMeyi 9. IYellowstone kunye neGrand Teton National Parks zavulwa kwakhona nge-18 kaMeyi, kwaye iPaki yeSizwe iRocky Mountain iqala ukuvulwa kwakhona ngokwezigaba ukuqala ngoMeyi 27.
UMongameli we-US Travel Association uMongameli kunye ne-CEO uRoger Dow bakhuphe le ngxelo ilandelayo:
“Ukuvulwa kwakhona kwezigaba iipaki zesizwe luphawu olwamkelekileyo lokuba ilizwe lithatha amanye amanyathelo ukuya kwisicwangciso sokuvula kwakhona esigxile kulumkiso nakukhuseleko kodwa iqala ukusombulula ingxaki yoqoqosho lokuhamba lwaseMelika.
Idatha yokuvota ibonisa ukuba abantu abathandathu kwabali-10 baseMelika banqwenela ukuhamba kwakhona, kodwa okwangoku baziva bekhululekile ukubuyela ngaphandle nangokwenza uhambo lwabo ngemoto. Iipaki zikazwelonke zilungele zombini. Iipaki zesizwe ezingama-419 ezahluka ngokwendawo zifikeleleka ngokulula kubo bonke abantu baseMelika, kwaye ngaphantsi kwesithathu kubo babiza imali yokungena.
Uluntu lwaseMelika olukhenketho luyakhuthazwa ukuba njengokuba abahambi kunye namashishini ahambelana nokuhamba esamkela isikhokelo esifanelekileyo se-COVID-19 sempilo nokhuseleko, amandla amaMelika okuhamba ajikeleze nokuzonwabisa akufuneki ahlale emile ngokupheleleyo. Kuya kufaneleka ukuba le mpelaveki yeholide ibonakalise inkqubela ekubuyeni ngokuthe ngcembe kwindlela eqhelekileyo yokuphila kweli lizwe, kwaye sibulela abaphathi kunye neNational Park Service ngenkqubo yabo ecingisisiweyo yokuvula kwakhona. ”
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