(S (S (PP (VBG According) (PP (TO to) (NP (BASENP (JJ local) (NN police) (NN chief) (NNP Supardi)) (PP (IN in) (NP (BASENP (DT a) (NN telephone) (NN conversation)) (PP (IN with) (BASENP (NNP Xinhua)))))))) (S (BASENP (DT the) (NN flood) (NNS waters)) (VP (VP (VBD weakened) (BASENP (DT a) (NN foundation))) (COMMA ,) (S (VP (VBG resulting) (PP (IN in) (BASENP (DT the) (NN collapse)))))))) (PERIOD .))