.Tropical cyclone Shanshan is blasting Japan with torrential rain, strong winds The Washington PostJapan prompts 1 million to leave as lumbering Tropical storm Shanshan intimidates south with around a meter of storm CNNTyphoon Shanshan: Japan prepares for 'significant calamity' as tornado helps make landfall The GuardianDozens harmed, energy decrease as Tropical cyclone Shanshan reaches southern Asia Al Jazeera English.