Hurricane Dorian slows in Bahamas; unlikely to hit Florida directly

By late Monday evening and early Tuesday, the storm is expected to move "dangerously close" to the Florida shoreline, the hurricane center reported

Hurricane Dorian has slowed to a crawl over the Bahamas, and will likely inflict colossal damage to property and infrastructure there for most of the day before gradually turning to the northwest to begin a run up the US East Coast.
 

Dorian was moving forward at just 1 mile per hour, according to a 11 a.m. advisory by the US National Hurricane Center. It was packing sustained speeds of 155 mph, dropping it to Category 4 status, the center reported. Located about 25 miles (56 kilometers) north-northeast of Grand Bahama Island, Dorian has ripped off roofs, overturned cars and torn