.Tropical storm Shanshan is blowing up Japan with downpour, tough winds The Washington PostJapan urges 1 thousand to leave as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan intimidates southern with up to a meter of rainfall CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Asia organizes 'primary disaster' as hurricane creates landfall The GuardianDozens injured, power cut as Hurricane Shanshan strikes southern Japan Al Jazeera English.