stricken

stricken
strick‧en /ˈstrɪkən/ adjective formal
very badly affected by trouble, illness, unhappiness etc:
    Fire broke out on the stricken ship.
    stricken by/with
    a country stricken by severe economic problems
    drought-stricken/cancer-stricken/tragedy-stricken etc
    drought-stricken farmers
⇨ grief-stricken, panic-stricken, poverty-stricken