{"id":431585,"date":"2026-09-10T09:46:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/431585\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T09:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:46:43","slug":"lubbock-community-texas-tech-students-hold-vigil-for-nepal-flood-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/431585\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubbock community, Texas Tech students hold vigil for Nepal flood victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Lubbock community members and Texas Tech students gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims of flooding in Nepal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Nepal Students Association hosted a vigil at Memorial Circle on the Texas Tech campus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The vigil remembered those who lost their lives in the flooding two weeks ago and honored families now facing hardship.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lubbock community members and Texas Tech students gathered Wednesday night to remember the...\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/KSLTU5MP7FCVHF6QQD4YD3QN4I.jpeg\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>Lubbock community members and Texas Tech students gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims of flooding in Nepal.(Slade Perkins, KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Organizers said the tragedy hits close to home for many Nepalese students and families in the Texas Tech community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The vigil included remarks from student leaders, university officials and community members, followed by a moment of silence and a musical reflection.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Lubbock community members and Texas Tech students gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":431586,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-431585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}