The content originally appeared on: CNN (CNN)Pakistan authorities intentionally breached the country's largest freshwater lake on Sunday, displacing 100,000 people from their homes but preventing more densely populated area close by from being hit by flood water. Water levels in Manchar Lake - located in the country's southeastern Sindh province - reached dangerously high levels on Sunday, prompting authorities to deliberately breach the lake, according to Jamal Mangan, Pakistan's Irrigation Special Secretary. Water released from the lake flowed into the […]
