Shocking footage has emerged from Japan of Typhoon Lan strucking a fairground and sending a ferris wheel’s gondolas spinning upside down.<br /><br />The video, which was filmed on October 23, shows the ferris wheel's cars spinning around because of the reported 100mph winds.<br /><br />The fairground in Aichi Prefecture felt the force of the storm when winds send the brightly coloured cars spinning round and round. <br /><br />‘’The cars [from the ferris wheel] were all jumbled around spinning in the air. This was dangerous and I’m glad nobody was riding it," local resident Shinji Ruru said.<br /><br />More than 200,000 people have allegedly been evacuated since the storm struck. A further 2.2 million homes under advisory to prepare for evacuation.