Forecasters warn an extreme winter storm could trigger rare “exploding trees” across the Upper Midwest as temperatures plunge ...
A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal ...
Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severely dropping temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is ...
Will it get so cold that the trees in your yard explode and fall over? Here's the weather science behind all the "exploding ...
As a brutal winter storm takes shape, there are some eye-popping claims getting attention about the risk of "exploding trees." Here's what you need to know.
DETROIT – Parts of Michigan are at risk for “exploding trees” because of the extremely cold weather. Highs in Metro Detroit on Friday and Saturday are in the single digits, with wind chills Friday, ...
Extreme cold can be life-threatening for people, animals and ... trees? Minnesota is in for dangerous cold Jan. 22-23, ...
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Do trees actually explode from 'extreme' cold?

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper ...
As temperatures plunge in Minnesota, residents are warned that the brutal cold can cause local trees to crack, especially ...
No, you don't have to worry about trees in Minnesota exploding in the extreme cold. But it is a real thing... kind of.
When sap freezes, it expands, putting pressure on the tree’s bark. If too much pressure builds up, it can pop, or “explode.” ...
“This Arctic blast will be accompanied by gusty winds, leading to dangerous wind chills. The coldest wind chills may fall below -50 across the Northern Plains. Extreme cold warnings, extreme cold ...