Super Typhoon Haishen left two persons dead, four missing, including two Vietnamese interns and more than 100 injured Monday as it battered almost the whole of Japan's southwestern main island of Kyushu.

The Haishen typhoon that strikes Japan and South Korea remains violent, prompting the two countries to raise alert signals to the highest level.

Japanese residents braced for impact on Saturday as the powerful Super Typhoon Haishen barreled through unusually warm waters towards the Okinawa islands. Japan's meteorological agency said Typhoon Haishen had sustained winds of up 112 miles an hour early on Saturday