One expert suggested the phenomenon is actually called "frost cracking" ...
Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.
It is indeed possible for trees to split apart in extreme conditions and to do so quite noisily, she said, typically when ...
We're not even one month into 2026, and with everything that's happening, now we have to deal with exploding trees? No, not ...
CNN Chief Data Reporter talks to Erin Burnett about why people are googling exploding trees in anticipation of this weekend’s extreme Winter weather.
Exploding trees are trending as extreme cold grips winter regions. Experts explain what's real, what's exaggerated, and the actual risks during deep freezes.