Typhoon Haishen approaches South Korea after battering southern Japan

Powerful Typhoon Haishen approached South Korea on Monday after slamming southern Japan with record winds and heavy rains that prompted evacuation warnings for millions.On Monday morning, initial assessments suggested the storm had done less damage than feared, though hundreds of thousands of homes were left without power across much of Japan’s southern Kyushu island.At 7am local time, the typhoon was 30km (around 20 miles) north of Tsushima island and was categorised as a “large” and “strong”…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3100469/typhoon-haishen-approaches-south-korea-after-battering-southern