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

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

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

It turns out that trees can actually explode when temperatures drop.

As Minnesotans, along with much of the rest of the nation, hunker down for a brutally cold stretch of January weather, a new winter concern is starting to go viral on social media.

No, you don't have to worry about trees in Minnesota exploding in the extreme cold. But it is a real thing... kind of.

(WFRV) – Amidst plenty of viral posts regarding ‘exploding’ trees due to cold temperatures, officials with the DNR provided some clarification. WFRV talked with a Forest Health Specialist with the ...

On Friday and Saturday, the maximum temperature is expected to remain in the single digits, with wind chills. Friday, ...

When sap freezes, it expands, putting pressure on the tree’s bark. If too much pressure builds up, it can pop, or “explode.” ...

As temperatures plunge and extreme cold watches spread across regions gripped by freezing weather, a new winter fear has taken hold online. Viral posts warning of 'exploding trees' have racked up ...