.Typhoon Shanshan is actually blowing up Japan with downpour, tough winds The Washington PostJapan recommends 1 million to leave as lumbering Hurricane Shanshan threatens south along with approximately a meter of rain CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan gets ready for 'significant catastrophe' as tornado makes landfall The GuardianDozens hurt, energy cut as Tropical storm Shanshan strikes southern Asia Al Jazeera English.