"South Korea's Swift Evacuation of Scouts as Tropical Storm Approaches"

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"South Korea's Swift Evacuation of Scouts as Tropical Storm Approaches"
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South Korea has evacuated tens of thousands of Scouts from the World Scout Jamboree as Tropical Storm Khanun approaches the Korean Peninsula. The decision to abandon the coastal campsite in Saemangeum was made after forecasters raised alarms about the storm. The Scouts, who hailed from 156 countries, have been relocated to university dormitories and other accommodations in Seoul and surrounding areas. The Jamboree will continue with cultural events and activities, including a K-Pop concert. The evacuation comes after struggles with heat, hygiene, and land use controversies, leading to the departure of British and American Scouts.

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