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Deadly Nepal floods have Middle TN connection through McMinnville-based Isha Foundation
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jaxie Pidgeon , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The organization's founder reported that the group was at a center near a border when the flooding occurred. A connection to Middle Tennessee exists through an organization involved with the group.
Floods in Nepal have affected a group of travelers. The group was on a pilgrimage when floodwaters struck. A connection to Middle Tennessee exists through an organization involved with the group.
Further information about the affected group is available. The organization's founder reported that the group was at a center near a border when the flooding occurred.
Details about the situation are provided by the organization's founder, who stated the number of people affected.
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Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
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