.Hurricane Shanshan is blowing up Japan with torrential rain, tough winds The Washington PostJapan prompts 1 million to evacuate as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan threatens south with approximately a gauge of rainfall CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan gets ready for 'primary catastrophe' as hurricane makes landfall The GuardianDozens injured or hurt, power reduce as Tropical cyclone Shanshan reaches southern Asia Al Jazeera English.