Sentence examples for worst hit part from inspiring English sources

The worst hit part of the area actually appeared to be Hampton Bays, a few miles further west, where Dune Road along the ocean became impassable and houses suffered hurricane damage.

THE southern tip of Queens was the worst hit part of New York.

Brooks, who watched the storm demolish a school building beside the one he and locals were sheltering in, was among a small number of tourists who emerged from the worst hit part of Vanuatu, which temporarily lost communication with the outside world.

Close to 2,000 firefighters from other states have journeyed into the worst hit parts of Appalachia in Kentucky, which has been parched since September.

A week after the storm hit 11,000 people in Martinique were still without telephone and electricity and in the worst hit parts of southern Guadeloupe the water was still not drinkable.

Now completely rebuilt, it is hard to believe that this school is at the centre of one of the worst hit parts of one of the worst affected territories around the Indian Ocean.

The worst-hit part of Gannan was Zhouqu County, with Xinhua reporting that half the county was under water.

The worst-hit part of the capital was Haringey, which contains prosperous Highgate and poor Tottenham, and where flying squad officers dealt with almost a robbery a week.

The worst-hit part of the coast was Plaquemines Parish, La., the finger of land that follows the Mississippi River from Orleans Parish out into the Gulf of Mexico, and the place where both Isaac and Katrina first made landfall.

The worst-hit part of the country is the so-called Sun Belt, where cities such as Las Vegas, Phoenix and Miami saw property prices fall by 29.9%, 29.3% and 28.2% respectively, compared with the same month a year ago.

In addition, as many as half of the dolphins that lived in Louisiana's Barataria Bay, the worst-hit part of the coast, may have died as a result — a loss "that will take decades to recover naturally," its report states.