Typhoon Haishen dropped heavy rain over South Korea on Sunday night. Haishen weakened to a tropical storm after it made landfall on South Korea. At 11:00 p.m. EDT on Sunday the center of Tropical Storm Haishen was located at latitude 36.6°N and longitude 128.8°E which put it about 30 miles north-northwest of Busan, South Korea. Haishen was moving toward the north at 27 m.p.h. (43 km/h). The maximum sustained wind speed was 50 m.p.h. (80 km/h) and there were wind gusts to 65 m.p.h. (105 km/h). The minimum surface pressure was 969 mb.
The center of Typhoon Haishen passed just to the west of Kyushu earlier on Sunday. A weather station at Makurazaki, Japan reported a wind speed of 65 m.p.h. (105 km/h) and a pressure of 966.6 mb.
Typhoon Haishen began dropping heavy rain over parts of South Korea hours before the center made landfall west of Busan. Heavy rain was falling on some of the same places that also received heavy rain from Typhoon Maysak a few days ago. The additional rain will cause flash floods in some locations. Tropical Storm Haishen will continue to weak as it moves rapidly toward the north.