The World Organisation of the Scout Movement said in a statement that it was monitoring the weather and would ask for help if heavy rain was likely to hit the campsite in an area of reclaimed land in Buan county in south-western South Korea.
The US and British contingents have already left because of the heat, with the Americans due to stay at a United States army base and the British at hotels in the capital, Seoul.but were taking part in on-site activities, the organisers said. Organisers have come in for criticism from parents and the public for failing to anticipate the heat.
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