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Description	The 2015 Garland tornado at night, tearing up a residential division while a power flash to the left illuminates the tornado.
Author or copyright owner	BIRCHMENCOLONIZER
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Reddit, also found on KERANEWS Immediate source: https://www.keranews.org/news/2015-12-30/chaos-amid-the-rubble-garland-paramedic-on-his-48-hour-shift-in-tornados-aftermath
Date of publication	December 26, 2015
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	2015 Garland tornado
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	This image will depict the tornado, near maximum intensity, as it hit Garland.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	No known free image exists.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	It will only be used on 2015 Garland tornado, in the infobox
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
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