Parts of Greater Accra and Eastern Region of the Republic of Ghana, West Africa, are witnessing power outage following a heavy downpour on Sunday evening.

The rains, which started at about 6pm and lasted for an hour, came with thunderstorm and lightning.

Ghana’s Meteorological Service gave a prior warning before the rains set in.

Energynewsaftica.com‘s monitoring team captured comments some persons in the affected areas made on social media.

“Oh Ghana small rains and there is blackout. What’s this?

“Yes, Nungua; there’s black out.

“Yes, Dome, Kwabenya no light.
Same at Labone.

“Pantang junction; there’s black out.

“Ashaiman is in total darkness.

“Light out at Nsawam,” were some of the comments some Ghanaians posted on various social media platforms.