The Korean authorities are scrambling to arrange indoor and tourism programs for the remaining participants at the World Scout Jamboree instead of scheduled outdoor activities as t.
The U.S., British and Singaporean contingents say they have left the World Scout Jamboree campsite in South Korea as a sweltering heatwave blanketed the country on Saturday.
SEOUL: South Korea is plowing ahead with the World Scout Jamboree, rejecting a call by the world scouting body to cut the event short as a punishing heat wave caused thousands of British and US scouts to begin leaving the coastal campsite Saturday.
The world scouting body is urging South Korea to cut short the World Scout Jamboree as thousands of British scouts have begun leaving the coastal campsite because of a punishing