.Tropical cyclone Shanshan is blowing up Asia along with torrential rain, ferocious winds The Washington PostJapan prompts 1 million to vacate as lumbering Hurricane Shanshan intimidates southern along with around a gauge of rain CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan gets ready for 'primary catastrophe' as tornado creates landfall The GuardianDozens wounded, power cut as Tropical storm Shanshan reaches southern Asia Al Jazeera English.