An Arctic blast in the US has frozen tree sap, causing immense pressure that makes trees burst with a gunshot-like sound, a ...

Should you add exploding trees to the many unpleasant surprises that come with extreme cold or is it just another myth?

The area could see record cold temperatures as a result of this winter storm.

As a brutal winter storm takes shape, there are some eye-popping claims getting attention about the risk of "exploding trees.

Arctic winds grip the US Midwest, fuelling record cold and viral claims of ‘exploding’ trees. Experts explain frost cracking as the polar vortex triggers life-threatening winter conditions.

A rumor regarding “exploding trees” has been circulating online, but experts said that is not exactly what happens to trees ...

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The specialist, though, said he has never seen a tree “explode” due to cold temperatures, as it is extremely rare.