Japan killed 17 million chickens amid an outbreak of bird flu. Now it's running out of space to bury them.

• Japan culled over 17 million chickens this season amid its worst bird flu outbreak ever, per NHK.
• Local governments and farmers are having problems finding suitable land to bury chicken carcasses.
• As a result, egg prices soared in Japan, prompting some restaurants to suspend sales of egg-based items.

Japan's emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, but it's already fighting another outbreak — bird flu.