It sparked a sell-off of stocks around the continent, with financial-services companies the worst hit.
Land prices are the worst hit, down by 70% in some areas since March 2007.
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 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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"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.
Huge capital flows have flooded the economies of many emerging markets, Brazil being one of the worst hit.
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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.
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.
They said China Southern likely will be the worst hit among the three because of its larger domestic market presence.
They're the worst hit, and it's unlikely that they'll come back to the glory days of the previous up cycle.
Market Street and the Ballydugan Road areas of the town were the worst hit, with three shops and a pub affected.
The eastern state of Orissa is reported to be one of the worst hit where state officials have confirmed 40 deaths.
Kent County Council's schools rebuilding programme was among the worst hit by the scrapping of Building Schools for the Future programme.
Children with cancer who have to follow long courses of treatment with multiple drugs are the worst hit by irregular supplies.
The worst hit region is sub-Saharan Africa, where nearly four million children have lost one or both parents to Aids since 2000.
Forecasters have also warned of the risk of "localised surface water flooding and possible disruption to travel" in the worst hit areas.
Sales of cars, especially of gasoline-run ones, have been the worst hit.
Semiconductor suppliers and silicon wafer makers had been among the worst hit.
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Despite a rescue effort involving much of the island's community, some of the worst hit farms are predicting losses of up to 50%.
Boosted by Ben Bernanke and turbocharged by tight inventories and strong recoveries in the worst hit cities, home prices continue to grow strongly.
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