.Tropical storm Shanshan is blasting Asia along with downpour, tough winds The Washington PostJapan prompts 1 million to vacate as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan intimidates southern along with as much as a gauge of rain CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Asia plans for 'primary disaster' as hurricane makes landfall The GuardianDozens injured or hurt, electrical power reduce as Typhoon Shanshan strikes southern Japan Al Jazeera English.