Firefighters in dinghy rescue man trapped in flood under bridge

Footage has emerged from China of a man being rescued from the roof of his car that stalled in the flood water under a bridge.

In the video, filmed in Hubei Province on Sunday, firefighters can be seen rowing the dinghy to bring the man back to the dry ground.

According to local media, the driver underestimated the depth of the slope and tried to drive across the water, leaving himself in serious trouble.