Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and ...

With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...

A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal ...

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media ...

Will it get so cold that the trees in your yard explode and fall over? Here's the weather science behind all the "exploding ...

Despite recent viral social media claims, trees do not literally “explode” like bombs in extreme cold. What happens instead ...

Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severely dropping temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is ...

During periods of extreme cold, sap inside a tree can freeze, which leads to expansion. That pressure can cause tree trunks ...

Meteorologists are warning that an incoming subzero cold snap comes with an increased risk of "exploding trees." Arborists ...

As winter storms sweep across the nation, a curious phenomenon has caught the attention of many: the risk of trees 'exploding.' This article delves into the science behind this intriguing claim, ...

The specialist, though, said he has never seen a tree “explode” due to cold temperatures, as it is extremely rare.

One expert suggested the phenomenon is actually called "frost cracking" ...