Japan's Southern regions faced severe disruption as saon Shan Shan one of the strongest in decades battered the area with torrential rain and gusts up to 252 km/ hour the storm hit kushu early Thursday causing at least 80 injuries and leaving one person missing as shanan weakened it continued to dump Heavy Rain on guoshu and beon leading to warnings of escalating disaster risk authorities issued their highest advising over 5 million people to evacuate significant damage was reported including flooding power outages affecting 187,00 houses and nearly 200 damaged buildings in Miyazaki the tyoon impact also LED major companies like Toyota and Nissan to suspend operations and over a, flights were cancelled