Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severe temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is known as ...

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.

The National Forest Foundation says tree explosions are possible under certain circumstances, requiring “spells of extreme ...

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

There’s a phenomenon sweeping social media that you may have seen — or even searched for — called “exploding trees." ...

Experts say frost cracks occur when trees expand and contract unevenly during rapid temperature drops, which can cause a tree ...

Extreme temperature drops trigger the crackling or gunshot pops heard in the forest in the midst of winter, experts said.