#Superbloom or #poppynightmare? Selfie chaos forces canyon closure
by Katharine Gammon from Environment | The Guardian on (#4BBJM)
California town bars access to site as stunning flowers draw at least 50,000 visitors
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This weekend thousands of tourists frolicked through fields of poppies in southern California, posting photos tagged #superbloom. But for the town of Lake Elsinore, the influx of visitors quickly became a #poppynightmare.
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