An arctic blast has sent cold air across the United States, causing trees to break suddenly in what looks like an explosion.
As temperatures plunge in Minnesota, residents are warned that the brutal cold can cause local trees to crack, especially ...
The area could see record cold temperatures as a result of this winter storm.
Social media has been awash with AI-generated videos of trees “exploding” because of extreme cold, but is there truth to the phenomenon?
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Do trees actually explode in freezing weather? An expert explains
When temperatures plunge and the air goes painfully still, people in northern forests sometimes hear a sharp crack that ...
As Oklahomans weather bitter cold, some social media posts in recent days have warned of exploding trees. But experts say ...
Learn the science behind "exploding trees," why extreme cold causes frost cracks and which species are most at risk.
Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.
With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what to know.
We're not even one month into 2026, and with everything that's happening, now we have to deal with exploding trees? No, not entirely. But a sudden deep freeze is going to send temperatures plummeting ...
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Exploding trees in Wisconsin? DNR provides clarification on possible frigid phenomenon
(WFRV) – Amidst plenty of viral posts regarding ‘exploding’ trees due to cold temperatures, officials with the DNR provided some clarification. WFRV talked with a Forest Health Specialist with the ...
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Are "exploding trees" all they're cracked up to be?
You may have read about this viral story online – a warning to be wary of “exploding trees”. But is it really something to be concerned about? While there is some science explaining "exploding" trees, ...
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