Chattooga 911 is warning motorists not to travel in downtown Summerville this (Sunday) morning.  Major flooding is taking place after 2-4 inches of rain fell overnight.  According to 911 the intersection at Highway 27 and Highway 114 (the Lyerly Highway) is closed.  The intersection at Highway 27 and Highway 48 (the Menlo Highway) is under water.   The area should be avoided and is impassible.  More rain is falling and 1-2 inches of rain is expected throughout the day today.  Also, a downed tree is being reported on Highway 27 at Taylor’s Ridge in the southbound lane.  The road was still open as of 8 AM, but motorists should use caution in the area.