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

Very low temperatures in Michigan have left some trees with long, vertical cracks that can run deep into the wood. Young ...

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

As an Arctic blast settles over the northern United States, a viral warning has seized social media: it is going to get so ...

(WFRV) – Amidst plenty of viral posts regarding ‘exploding’ trees due to cold temperatures, officials with the DNR provided ...

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

We're not even one month into 2026, and with everything that's happening, now we have to deal with exploding trees? No, not ...

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

Tree sap is mostly water with sugars and minerals, and like many liquids, it expands when it freezes. Gradual freezes usually ...

A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk." But experts say the dramatic imagery ...

Claims have been made on social media about how exploding trees could occur due to extremely cold temperatures. Trees will ...

“EXPLODING TREES are possible in the Midwest and Northern Plains on Friday and Saturday, as temperatures are forecasted to fall 20 degrees BELOW zero!” Max Velocity, a popular meteorology account, ...