Too hot for K-pop as South Korea scrambles to save scout jamboree

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Hundreds of participants have fallen ill due to the searing heat, prompting parents' complaints over their children's safety.

Minister of Interior and Safety Lee Sang-min said the jamboree organisers"accepted the concerns over safety-related incidents" if the show was held on Sunday night. Temperatures at the jamboree site have hovered above 33 Celsius .

South Korean government and jamboree officials said again the safety of the more than 40,000 participants from 155 countries was their top priority, with more water trucks, air-conditioned spaces, medics and sanitation workers being sent to the site. Lee told a media briefing that two alternate sites are being reviewed for the K-pop concert, which is now rescheduled for the eve of the closing of the scouting meet on Aug. 12.

 

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