.Typhoon Shanshan is actually blasting Japan along with downpour, brutal winds The Washington PostJapan advises 1 million to vacate as lumbering Hurricane Shanshan endangers southern along with up to a meter of rain CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Asia gets ready for 'primary calamity' as hurricane creates landfall The GuardianDozens harmed, energy decrease as Tropical storm Shanshan strikes southern Asia Al Jazeera English.