What’s the Asian Games accommodation crisis, and where will athletes stay?

The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games get under way this weekend under the shadow of a housing crisis that has organisers scrambling to placate athletes and officials from participating nations.The tournament has been mired in complaints over housing options for athletes travelling to Japan, after the host nation decided not to build a dedicated Games village for the 17,000 competitors and officials.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Asian Games athletes forced to evacuate amid record rainfall in Japanlist 2 of 3Cricket turns political again as India do not accept Asia Cup trophylist 3 of 3Qatar beat Iran in men’s basketball as Asian Games begin in Japanend of listTo cut costs this year, organisers are relying on a cruise ship, temporary wooden cabins and hotels, but this temporary accommodation has met with criticism in the days leading up to the continental competition.On Monday, South Korean officials slammed beds in shipping container-style huts as the “worst-ever”, as the South Korean basketball chief said the beds were too short to stretch out in.Here’s everything we know:Why are the Asian Games facing an accommodation crisis?The official housing committee said the issue ar...