Man rescued after being trapped in flooded underground garage for three days

Residents walk along a flooded road in the aftermath of the heaviest recorded rainfall in Zhengzhou (Dake Kang/AP/PA)

A man in central China was rescued after spending three days trapped in a flooded underground garage following torrential rains while at least four bodies were found after a traffic tunnel was drained, according to news reports.

The death toll rose to 58 after record rains hit the major city of Zhengzhou on Tuesday, state TV reported, citing Li Changxun, deputy director of Henan Provincial Emergency Management Department.