(S (S (S (NP (BASENP (DT A) (NN number)) (PP (IN of) (BASENP (JJ large) (NNS trees)))) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN been) (VP (VBN downed))))) (CC and) (S (BASENP (JJ heavy) (NNS rains)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VP (VBN caused) (BASENP (JJ minor) (NN flooding))) (PP (IN in) (NP (BASENP (JJ many) (NNS areas)) (PP (IN of) (BASENP (DT the) (NN city))))))))) (PERIOD .))