Typhoon Shanshan has unleashed destruction across southwest Japan, prompting mass evacuations and causing widespread power outages. With winds up to 180 km/h, this powerful storm has already claimed..
One of the strongest typhoons to hit Japan in recent decades dumped torrential rain across southern regions on Thursday, with authorities warning of life-threatening flooding and landslides.
Typhoon Shanshan slams into Japan's main southern island of Kyushu, with authorities advising thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and storm surges.
Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan
![WATCH: Typhoon Shanshan Wreaks Havoc in Southwest Japan | Millions Evacuated, Factories Shut Down! [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240829/1386080344-WATCH-Typhoon-Shanshan-Wreaks-Havoc-in-Southwest-Japan.jpg)
![Rivers swell as Typhoon Shanshan hits southern Japan [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240829/1386055610-Rivers-swell-as-Typhoon-Shanshan-hits-southern-Japan.jpg)
![Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan, thousands told to evacuate [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240829/1386044628-Typhoon-Shanshan-slams-into-southern-Japan-thousands-told.jpg)
