An arctic blast has sent cold air across the United States, causing trees to break suddenly in what looks like an explosion.

Should you add exploding trees to the many unpleasant surprises that come with extreme cold or is it just another myth?

The recent cold temperatures have led to online posts claiming that trees are exploding from the cold. Emily Swihart, Horticulture Educator with the University of Illinois Extension, spoke with Our ...

A rumor regarding “exploding trees” has been circulating online, but experts said that is not exactly what happens to trees ...

Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.

Most trees are dormant through the winter's coldest months.

Additional research suggests that keeping trees well hydrated (watered) going into winter may also help. University of ...

Recent winter storms across North America have sparked viral social media posts warning of a dramatic phenomenon: exploding ...

On social media, people are wondering if trees can explode from the cold temperatures. Experts say that drastic drops in ...

A massive winter storm brought sleet freezing rain and heavy snow across a roughly 2,000-mile swath, causing about 1 million ...

If you heard a loud cracking or popping noise, or maybe even felt the ground shake a little, you might have experienced a frost quake.