At least two fuel barges have exploded on Alabama's Mobile River near an Australian-owned shipyard, injuring three people. The Mobile fire and rescue department said on its Twitter feed that two barges carrying natural gas exploded on the east side of the river. The department says there have been four subsequent explosions and it plans to let the barges burn because the situation is "too unstable". Parts of Austal, an Australian-owned shipyard on the Mobile river, have been evacuated. Austal is a defence shipyard which fabricates boats for the US Navy. One of Austal's primary facilities is a defence shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia. Austal's chief operating officer in WA, Andrew Bellamy, has confirmed to the ABC the barge explosions occurred near the Austal facility. "I'...
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