With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...
The freezing temperatures don't just impact people; the bitter cold can have a major impact on trees. One you can hear.
On a viral post on X-formerly-Twitter, Schuster — who holds a meteorology degree and goes by “Max Velocity” on social media — ...
Molly Cavaleri, a professor in tree physiology at MTU, says trees can explode, but it’s very rare and not likely to happen ...
As temperatures drop in Iowa this weekend, curiosity and concern about trees exploding from the cold have grown. Here's what really happens.
Tree sap is mostly water with sugars and minerals, and like many liquids, it expands when it freezes. Gradual freezes usually ...
North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding ...
Frost cracks occur when sap inside trees quickly freezes as temperatures drop. The condition affects trees with softer bark, ...
We're not even one month into 2026, and with everything that's happening, now we have to deal with exploding trees? No, not ...
CNN Chief Data Reporter talks to Erin Burnett about why people are googling exploding trees in anticipation of this weekend’s ...
Frigid temperatures can do a number on trees but despite what some videos online suggest, trees are not actually exploding - even if it can sound like it.Videos circulating on ...