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Typhoon Shanshan Devastates Japan: Four Dead, Millions Evacuated

The storm brings severe flooding and landslides, causing widespread damage and power outages across southwestern Japan.

  • Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in Kyushu with wind gusts up to 123 mph.
  • At least four fatalities and nearly 100 injuries have been reported.
  • Over 5 million residents were ordered to evacuate due to the storm's impact.
  • Heavy rainfall and strong winds caused landslides, flooding, and power outages.
  • Major disruptions include factory shutdowns and the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
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