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Description2013 El Reno tornado Samaras Car.jpg	English: This photo shows a heavily damaged white Chevy Cobalt near the intersection of Reuter Road and S. Radio Road, or 4.8 miles southeast of El Reno, OK. Three storm chasers were killed when this vehicle was hit by one of sub-vortices within the larger circulation of the "El Reno" tornado.
Date	June 1, 2013, at 12:07:22 CDT
Source	http://www.weather.gov/oun/events-20130531-damagephotos (dead link; archive)
Author	National Weather Service Office in Norman, Oklahoma

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