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After doubling in size on Monday, the "Station Fire" in California threatens homes and commercial properties, with a total insured value of more than $17 billion, modeling agencies AIR Worldwide and RMS have reported.

Weather forecasters pondering the possible track of Tropical Storm Danny said it could make a run at North Carolina and the Northeast over the weekend, possibly becoming a weak hurricane.

The typhoon which hit Taiwan Friday left at least 14 dead, destroyed hundreds of homes, brought down bridges, toppled a hotel and did more than $100 million in crop damage, Guy Carpenter reported.