It sparked a sell-off of stocks around the continent, with financial-services companies the worst hit.
Aggreko agreed to supply power to areas of Japan worst hit by the earthquake and tsunami.
Worst hit would be the industrial cities, where orders depend upon demand from energy companies.
Land prices are the worst hit, down by 70% in some areas since March 2007.
Heavy snow fell last Friday and Saturday, with Flintshire, Denbighshire and Wrexham worst hit.
Kingfisher Airlines--controlled by liquor and beer mogul Vijay Mallya--has been the worst hit.
Even German banks have not been spared, with Deutsche Bank one of the worst hit.
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The worst hit, the Dubai Financial Market, is down by half from last year's high.
Those who invested since the start of the 2008 financial crisis are the worst hit.
Other indexes throughout Europe were also lower, with banks the worst hit among shares.
The ill-educated and unskilled are worst hit, but even they have more possessions these days.
North Tyneside Council said it had deployed dedicated engineering teams to monitor which routes were worst hit.
The financial industry was the worst hit, with 49% of IT departments planning to cut their budgets.
The Florida housing market was one of the worst hit when the property bubble burst in 2008.
Our whole family is in Abbottabad which is one of the worst hit areas by the quake.
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Fangshan was among of the areas worst hit by the rainstorm, seeing roughly 18 inches of rain.
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"We had about 4ft of water and were probably the worst hit in the village, " she added.
One of the worst hit areas has been Sandilands near Sutton-on-Sea where sand has also covered people's gardens.
Eugene had been featured in Time magazine as one of the two worst hit cities by the recession.
Huge capital flows have flooded the economies of many emerging markets, Brazil being one of the worst hit.
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The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says Africa will be the continent worst hit by higher temperatures.
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Worst hit was the town of Wroxall, where 56.6mm of rain fell, the highest reading in the south.
The firm said that it was working to boost capacity at telephone exchanges in the worst hit areas.
Among the worst hit places were Millbrook, where 40 properties flooded, and Mevagissey, where 25 buildings were affected.
Pembroke Dock and Milford Haven were worst hit as fire crews attended 30 flooding incidents on Monday evening.
Zippo's personnel manager Paul Winston said smaller circuses would be worst hit as they tend to move more frequently.
One developer said smaller builders would be worst hit and said the rules should apply to only larger projects.
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One of the worst hit would be North America where it makes engines for large trucks and power generation.
According to USA TODAY, some of the worst hit cities are Irvine, Calif.
The state of Bihar has been the worst hit, with 187 people killed.
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