Pictures of London Riots

If you haven't heard, riots are tearing apart sections of London. Even if you have heard, you may not grasp the scale of the devastation. The pictures that follow should dispel that:

Cars ablaze:

A building engulfed:

Intense flames:

A woman jumps for her life:

Looters strike:

A map of the effected areas:

A fire rages:

Another car alight:

A looter tries to hide his face:

Flames reach towards the sky:

A hooded youth walks by a burning van: