Ongoing public works projects in Metro Manila may cause flooding, Chairman Francis Tolentino of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said on Friday.

The flooding could be averted, however, if waterways and drainages in the region were clog-free, Tolentino added.

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