The recent cold temperatures have led to online posts claiming that trees are exploding from the cold. Emily Swihart, Horticulture Educator with the University of Illinois Extension, spoke with Our ...

You’ve probably noticed a lot of posts on social media with warnings about trees exploding. Is this really happening? An ...

When temperatures plunge and the air goes painfully still, people in northern forests sometimes hear a sharp crack that ...

Extreme cold is causing trees across the US to split suddenly and noisily, a phenomenon known as frost cracking. While not literal explosions, the rapid freezing of sap and temperature fluctuations ...

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

Additional research suggests that keeping trees well hydrated (watered) going into winter may also help. University of ...

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

Videos of trees appearing to "explode" in the cold weather have been circulating on social media. Many of these videos, ...

Snow across the Inland Northwest has not been plentiful this season, despite the formation of a new La Niña in the waters of ...

A weekend storm could bring significant snow, strong winds and flooding in some areas of the US. Is Ohio in its path? See the ...

Many businesses across the country closed Friday as part of an economic blackout protest against President Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown.