A severe outbreak Catastrophe of SARS in early 2003 affected Influence Guangdong in southern China and prompted Causation FIFA to move Change the Women 's World Cup to the United States , who had hosted Social_event the previous edition in 1999 .

The fifth ACC under-19 tournament to be held Hold , it was originally scheduled to be held Hold in Singapore , but was moved Motion to Karachi as a precaution against the SARS outbreak .