A 'sign of the times': Photo sums up 2020 in one picture

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A 'sign of the times': Photo sums up 2020 in one picture
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In a gripping image taken by Associated Press photographer Noah Berger, a blaze has been captured travelling up a hillside, surrounding a coronavirus safety message. 9News

Flames from the LNU Lightning Complex fires burn in unincorporated Napa County, Calif., on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Fire crews across the region scrambled to contain dozens of wildfires sparked by lightning strikes as a statewide heat wave continues.

Dozens of wildfires raging throughout Northern California have now claimed at least five lives and threaten tens of thousands of homes. Mr Berger was on an assignment covering the LNU Lightning Complex Fire when he got the money shot, saying it didn't take long for the image to come together."You just look at that sign and think, 'That's 2020.'

"That's a sign of the times that everybody is so freaked out about this one thing and another crazy thing comes on top of it."restrictions and as tens of thousands of people heed evacuation orders, weighing up the risks of coronavirus as they head to safety at official shelters.

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