A man operating a second-hand clothes stall has died in Takoradi. He was in his forties and was known locally as Omama.
The incident happened at the Takoradi Market Circle. It occurred after a heavy rainfall during the night of February 24.
Omama's stall was located near A.A Mensah Pharmacy.
He was rushed to the hospital by the police following the incident.
Medical personnel at the hospital pronounced him dead shortly after arrival.
The exact circumstances leading to the electrocution are being investigated by authorities.
The Ghana Police Service is looking into the incident.
This event highlights potential dangers from electrical faults during severe weather.