Pakistan's largest lake on the verge of bursting banks – thousands still wait for help | DW News

Pakistani officials on Tuesday were left struggling after a third attempt to drain the country's largest freshwater lake failed. After weeks of devastating floods, Lake Manchar in Sindh province is dangerously close to overflowing – which could destroy the surrounding villages. "Thousands are at risk from the lake," provincial government spokesman Murtaza Wahab said.