Apparently, concerns of exploding trees this winter have circulated online as people in multiple states prepare for more bone ...

The Iowa DNR says sap that's warmed by the sun during the day can rapidly freeze, causing it to expand when the temperatures ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and slightly cinematic) rumor called "exploding trees." ...

They say it's more of an explosion sound than an actual explosion. It's when water or sap builds up in a tree, freezes, and rapidly expands.

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

While the weight of freezing rain, ice and snow can damage branches, there is another kind of injury that comes with the extreme cold, experts say.

During periods of extreme cold, sap inside a tree can freeze, which leads to expansion. That pressure can cause tree trunks ...

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper ...

Extreme cold can be life-threatening for people, animals and ... trees? Minnesota is in for dangerous cold Jan. 22-23, Thursday and Friday, with the National Weather Service issuing extreme cold ...

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

The specialist, though, said he has never seen a tree “explode” due to cold temperatures, as it is extremely rare.

As temperatures plunge in Minnesota, residents are warned that the brutal cold can cause local trees to crack, especially ...