A vendor selling clothes died in Takoradi after a heavy rainstorm. The incident happened at the Takoradi Market Circle.
The man was in his forties. He was known to people as Omama.
He sold used clothing near A.A Mensah Pharmacy at the busy market.
The strong rains occurred during the night of February 24.
Emergency services were called to the scene. Police rushed him to a nearby health facility.
He was sadly pronounced dead soon after arriving at the facility.
The exact cause of the electrocution is under investigation by authorities.
This incident highlights the dangers from electrical faults during severe weather.