.Hurricane Shanshan is actually blasting Asia with downpour, tough winds The Washington PostJapan recommends 1 million to evacuate as lumbering Tropical cyclone Shanshan intimidates south with as much as a meter of rainfall CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan prepares for 'significant catastrophe' as hurricane makes landfall The GuardianDozens injured or hurt, power decrease as Tropical cyclone Shanshan hits southern Asia Al Jazeera English.