Opinion: Taking the measure of Harvey

Harvey picked up pace yesterday as it prepares to slam into the
Texas coast.
Of course, we hope the preparations have been made for what
looks like devastating flooding and some pretty significant wind
damage.
But at the time of writing, Harvey's course looked as if it
could result in disappointment for those hoping for an event that
could arrest the pervasive softening of property rates in the US
for insurers and reinsurers.
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