Proper noun
the Mopan River
A river beginning in the Petén department of Guatemala and flowing into the Cayo district of Belize where it merges with the Macal River to form the Belize River.
Synonym: Mopan
In the Benque Viejo area, the Mopan River has receded slightly, but still searchers have not found the body of the only casualty of the flooding so far, 65 year old farmer Carlos Rito Valdez. Source: Internet
"The Bridge and bus stops are an important part of the Calla Creek community, providing a safe way for crossing the Mopan River and a protected location from the sun and rain for people to wait for buses and taxis. Source: Internet
Police have not retrieved the body from the Mopan River and have not ascertained if the man drowned or if it is foul play. Source: Internet
The 17 year old student from Third Form at the Eden High School in Santa Elena had just had a meal and had decided to come back, across the Mopan River, when he succumbed to drowning. Source: Internet
The family of Carlos Valdez, 65, is tonight holding a vigil on the banks of the Mopan River in the village of San Jose Succotz after their loved one fell into the flooded river this morning. Source: Internet
The resort is not far from the very porous Guatemala border, on the Mopan River. Source: Internet