That's true a terminator if it could see you could attempt to attack you with an improvised throwing weapon. But as rivers are flowing it would basically have to be on your tail before you got on the water. I'm going with river on this one. The motion and noise also brings up points made by another poster about the factory as a background noise and movement, I could probably think of a dozen more complex ways to do it but occams razor would say water for the win.