Can a Lake Suddenly Explode and Release a Deadly Gas?

Yes, it's known as a limnic eruption. It occurs when carbon dioxide accumulated in the depths of a saturated volcanic lake suddenly rises to the surface, suffocating nearby animal and human life, as happened at Lake Nyos in 1986.

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