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File photo MANILA - Several major waterways and their tributaries in Western Visayas may rise and even overflow due to shear line's rain, raising the possibility for flash floods. Major Western Visayan waterways likely to be affected are Capiz province's Panay, Mambusao, Panay Malinao, Alingon and Balantian; Iloilo province's Pinantan, Barotac, Akalaygan, Jalaud, Jalano, Jagdong, Jalaur, Lamunan, Jaro-Aganan, Sibalom and Guimbal and Aklan province's Ibajay, Aklan and Jalo, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Monday. "There's risk for those waterways and their tributaries to overflow since shear line may bring to Western Visayas strong rainfall of short duration," PAGASA hydrologist Rosalie Pagulayan said. Such rainfall can raise the waterways water to overflowing levels, she said. Flash floods are possible due to the overflowing water, she added. Pagulayan advised communities concerned to regularly