.Hurricane Shanshan is actually blowing up Asia with downpour, brutal winds The Washington PostJapan advises 1 thousand to vacate as lumbering Tropical cyclone Shanshan threatens south with up to a gauge of storm CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan gets ready for 'major disaster' as hurricane creates landfall The GuardianDozens harmed, electrical power decrease as Tropical cyclone Shanshan strikes southern Japan Al Jazeera English.