South Korea’s YTN News reports today two people are dead and at least two injured after a fire broke out at Hyundai Heavy Industries, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding facilities. Initial reports note the fire resulted from an explosion at one of the 84,000 cubic meter LPG carriers under construction.
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