A woman holding her son sits near her flood damaged house at Badarganj in Rangpur district, 350 km (219 miles) north of the capital [Dhaka] October 15,2005. [Nearly 1,000 flood-hit people were awaiting for food and relief at a village in remote northern Bangladesh on Saturday, officials and witnesses said. The floods killed 20 people, damaged crops and infrastructure and marooned nearly two million people over the past two weeks in six northern districts.]