Pakistan authorities intentionally breached the country’s largest freshwater lake on Sunday, displacing 100,000 people from their homes but preventing more densely populated areas further afield ...

Breaching of Lake Manchar, Pakistan's biggest lake, has affected around 135,000 people as officials desperately tackle catastrophic flooding.

Pakistan breaches lake to help save city from flooding as death toll climbs to 1,300. Pakistani engineers cut into embankment for one of country’s largest lakes. Lucy Skoulding.

SEHVAN, Pakistan — The retaining wall of Pakistan’s largest lake burst on Tuesday after months of heavy rains, inundating hundreds more villages downstream and threatening to force thousands ...

Pakistan scrambled on Tuesday to widen a breach in its biggest lake to prevent it from overflowing amid unprecedented floods that have inundated a third of the South Asian nation, as the United ...

Lake Manchar widens in July as monsoon rains battered Pakistan. In Bachal Chana, another nearby village, resident Yar Mohammad said people had been caught completely off guard when overflowing ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani engineers cut into an embankment for one of the country’s largest lakes Sunday to release rising waters in the hopes of saving a nearby city and town from ...

World Food Programme looks to expand aid in Pakistan amid devastating flooding 03:45. Officials warned Sunday that more flooding was expected as Lake Manchar in southern Pakistan swelled from ...