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

Forecasters warn an extreme winter storm could trigger rare “exploding trees” across the Upper Midwest as temperatures plunge ...

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

“EXPLODING TREES are possible in the Midwest and Northern Plains on Friday and Saturday, as temperatures are forecasted to ...

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media that “exploding trees” are possible.

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 ...

Experts say it’s extremely rare, but not completely unheard of.

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

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