Photo Story: Drastic measures for drastic times

Workers drive tractors to upend a rape flower field, in a popular tourist field on Jeju Island, South Korea, 08 April 2020.

The flowers were destroyed to prevent people from flocking to the area amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Rapeseed destruction to avoid mass gatherings in South Korea
A view of an upended rape flower field, in a popular tourist field on Jeju Island, South Korea. EPA-EFE/JEON HEON-KYUN

 

Photo: EPA-EFE/JEON HEON-KYUN

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