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Japan urges 4 million to evacuate as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan threatens south with up to a meter of rain

Headline from KTVZ Bend, on the newest of 2 developments

By Helen Regan, Robert Shackelford and Junko Ogura, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Almost 4 million people in southern Japan have been urged to evacuate as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall Thursday, leaving thousands of residents without power and lashing Kyushu island with hurricane-force winds, torrential rain a…

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Developments in this update

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  1. Japan issues emergency warning as powerful Typhoon Shanshan nears

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  2. Newest

    Japan urges 4 million to evacuate as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan threatens south with up to a meter of rain

    Headline from KTVZ Bend ·

Reports & sources

27 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Typhoon Shanshan threatens heavy rain and traffic disruption in southwestern Japan (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A powerful typhoon was approaching Japan's southwestern islands Tuesday, with weather officials cautioning residents about heavy rain and violent winds expected in the region over the coming days.

  2. New York Times

    Typhoon Shanshan Approaches Japan, Bringing Heavy Rain and Winds (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Japan’s southern islands were forecast to receive the most rain. The powerful storm has forced flight cancellations and disrupted high-speed rail travel.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Japan issues emergency warning as Typhoon Shanshan approaches (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Authorities on Kyushu and Honshu islands order evacuations and carmaker Toyota suspends operations at 14 plants.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Japan issues emergency alert, braces for Typhoon Shanshan – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    As Typhoon Shanshan slowly approaches southwestern Japan, the country is bracing for a powerful storm. Airlines announced flight cancelations, and Toyota Motor will suspend operations at all of its domestic plants.

  5. Washington Times

    Typhoon Shanshan dumps rain on southern Japan, leaving 3 injured and 3 missing (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A typhoon moving at bicycle speed began dumping rain on southern Japan on a path that will bring strong winds, high waves and significant rainfall to most of the country, prompting weather officials to issue the highest-level warnings Wednesday.

  6. Voice of America

    Japan issues emergency warning as powerful Typhoon Shanshan nears (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Airlines and rail operators cancel some services for coming days as typhoon, categorized as 'very strong,' barreled towards the main southwestern island of Kyushu with gusts of up 252 km per hour (157 mph)

  7. Newsweek

    Japan issues rare alert: Typhoon Shanshan "strong enough to destroy houses" (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Typhoon Shanshan is expected to make landfall on Thursday with winds equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane.

  8. Al Jazeera

    Dozens injured, power cut as Typhoon Shanshan hits southern Japan (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Powerful storm with gusts of up to 216km per hour made landfall near Satsumasendai city in southwestern Kyushu.

  9. Phys

    Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan (opens Phys)

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    Phys's feed description

    Typhoon Shanshan hit Japan with full force on Thursday, injuring dozens as howling winds smashed windows and blew tiles off houses while torrential rains turned rivers into raging torrents.

  10. KTVZ Bend

    Japan urges 4 million to evacuate as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan threatens south with up to a meter of rain (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Helen Regan, Robert Shackelford and Junko Ogura, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Almost 4 million people in southern Japan have been urged to evacuate as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall Thursday, leaving thousands of residents without power and lashing Kyushu island with hurricane-force winds, torrential rain a…

  11. NBC News

    Typhoon Shanshan lashes Japan with torrential rain and strong winds (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A typhoon lashed southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds Thursday, causing at least three deaths and raising concerns of flooding and landslides.

  12. Forbes

    Typhoon Shanshan Strikes Southern Japan After Millions Ordered To Evacuate (Photos) (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    More than 80 people have been injured by the typhoon and 4 million faced evacuation orders.

  13. Anchorage Daily News

    Typhoon Shanshan lashes Japan with torrential rains and strong winds (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The storm has caused at least three deaths as it crawls up the length of the archipelago and raising concerns of flooding, landslides and extensive damage.

  14. CBS News

    Typhoon Shanshan weakens to tropical storm over Japan, but 3 deaths confirmed as it churns slowly north (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    It's no longer a typhoon, but tropical storm Shanshan is still hitting Japan with torrential rain and high winds, and it's going to take its time.

  15. Voice of America

    Japan hit by heavy rain, power outage as Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Authorities warned the storm could be one of the strongest ever to hit the region

  16. Deutsche Welle

    Japan: Typhoon Shanshan kills at least three – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Millions have been evacuated, factories have shut down and thousands of households are without power. Officials say it could be the strongest storm to hit the region.

  17. New York Times

    Typhoon Shanshan Drenches Southern Japan (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The storm weakened after making landfall but still posed the risk of landslides and floods. More than four million people were under evacuation orders.

  18. New York Post

    Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall in Japan, killing 3 and snarling air traffic (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    At least three people were killed in southwestern Japan on Thursday as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in Kagoshima prefecture, bringing heavy rain and very...

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