A severe local storm affected Miami on Sunday night, causing a surprise blackout in various parts of downtown.
The incident was captured on video and posted on the Instagram profile Only in Dade. The brief audiovisual shows the confusion and surprise of the residents at the unexpected power outage.
The post on Instagram received numerous comments, among them was a user who briefly recalled what it feels like in Cuba when the power goes out. "It was like Cuba during the special period," he joked.
Most of the comments reflected the surprise and typical humor of Miami residents, with some mentioning that power outages are common during summer storms.
Several residents expressed their concern about the city's infrastructure and its ability to withstand future extreme weather events, recalling that one of the things that most affects Miami is flooding from heavy rains.
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