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South Korea throws huge K-Pop concert for Scouts after storm Khanun disrupted their Jamboree
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South Korea throws huge K-Pop concert for Scouts after storm Khanun disrupted their Jamboree

SEOUL, South Korea -- A day after a powerful tropical storm flooded dozens of homes and turned streets into muddy rivers, South Korea threw a huge K-Pop concert in Seoul for 40,000 Scouts whose global Jamboree was disrupted by the weather. Friday's concert at a wet soccer stadium featured various performers, including girl groups NewJeans and Ive. The show was quickly put together by government officials as the closing event of the World Scout Jamboree. It came as the country began to clean up and make repairs in the aftermath of the storm, Khanun, which pounded the country’s southern and eastern regions with intense rains and winds that forced thousands to evacuate and left at least one person dead after making landfall early Thursday. Khanun had weakened by the time it arrived in the de...