Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severe temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is known as "frost cracking." ...
With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what to know.
A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk." But experts say the dramatic imagery ...
This winter, you may hear loud cracking sounds in the woods. Known as "exploding trees" or frost cracks, the phenomenon is ...
The effect will occasionally cause tree branches to suddenly fall and whole trunks to collapse, which is dangerous, but the phenomenon isn't always as violent as the name suggests. Instead of trees ...
You’ve probably noticed a lot of posts on social media with warnings about trees exploding. Is this really happening? An ...
Here’s how it works: During a sudden cold snap, the sap and water inside a tree’s trunk freeze and expand. If this expansion ...
North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding ...
A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk." But experts say the dramatic imagery is overblown.
Weather Forecaster Kendra Heath breaks down the rare instance of exploding trees.
The coldest air of the season is set to slide over the Philadelphia area this weekend, which could lead to frost quakes, ice quakes and lake quakes.