Doomsday scenario recedes as Irma tracks west

Hurricane Irma's projected path continued to drift west on
Sunday morning, with current forecasts showing the storm glancing
the west coast of Florida before moving up towards the
Panhandle.
The current path belies the worst-case scenario predictions of
Thursday, but still leaves the global (re)insurance market exposed
to massive losses from the storm, which has Hurricane force winds
extending out 70 miles (110km) from its centre.
As of 11pm Eastern Time last night, the National Hurricane
Center