Swing in Helene could cause $15bn loss; primaries to bear brunt

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to “strengthen rapidly” into a major hurricane on its path to the Gulf Coast of Florida, however, the exact impact remains uncertain, reported Howden Re.

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