Hurricane Dorian is moving slowly — but that only makes it more destructive

Hurricane Dorian is crawling through The Bahamas.

Slow-moving Hurricane Dorian has longer to tear buildings apart and drop rain.

The system is creeping westward at speeds as slow as 9 kilometres per hour.

You could run faster than this storm.

But do not let this fool you — this storm is the second-most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean

Read the ABC News story by Dan Conifer - “Hurricane Dorian is moving slowly — but that only makes it more destructive.”