Buses have began to maneuver hundreds of scouts attending the World Scout Jamboree from their campsite on South Korea’s coast to inland places forward of a tropical storm, which is forecast to carry intense rains and robust winds to the peninsula inside days.
Greater than 1,000 automobiles started to maneuver the estimated 36,000 scouts – largely youngsters – and grownup volunteers on Tuesday from the scouting jamboree – referred to as the world’s largest youth camp – that opened final week in Buan, a county on South Korea’s southwestern coast, and is being attended by individuals from 156 international locations.
Issues had been raised beforehand about having such massive numbers of younger folks in an enormous, treeless space missing safety from the summer time warmth. Organisers mentioned the campsite won’t be used for any occasion after the Scouts depart.
Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo stories.
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