Dozens of countries, including New Zealand, have pulled out of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea, citing sweltering temperatures, inadequate toilet facilities and a lack of food.
The two-week camp for 40,000 teenagers from around the world is now ending early because of an incoming typhoon.
Dozens of New Zealanders are among those leaving the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea. The New Zealand contingent includes 67 scouts and 25 adults.
The head of Scouts Aotearoa says its group will leave the site today, and the rest of their tour of South Korea will continue.
Gavin Jolly 's daughter Saoirse is at the jamboree.
Jolly spoke to Corin Dann.
