Can I avoid I-95 and U.S. 278 by taking the back roads from Savannah to Bluffton?

No.

Both lanes of S.C. 170 at Levy are closed because of fallen trees, according to the South Carolina Department of Transportation.

A large pine tree is tangled in power lines, per SCDOT’s website.

Traveling on U.S. 17 will also be impossible, due to road closures on South Okatie Highway (S.C. 315) and Levy Road.

South Okatie Highway (S.C. 315) is closed for water, downed power lines and fallen trees.

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This story was originally published October 10, 2016 at 1:35 PM with the headline "Can I avoid I-95 and U.S. 278 by taking the back roads from Savannah to Bluffton?."