.Hurricane Shanshan is actually blowing up Asia with downpour, brutal winds The Washington PostJapan urges 1 million to leave as lumbering Tropical storm Shanshan threatens south with approximately a gauge of rain CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan gets ready for 'major calamity' as hurricane produces landfall The GuardianDozens hurt, electrical power reduce as Tropical cyclone Shanshan hits southern Japan Al Jazeera English.