With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the ...

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

Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severely dropping temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is ...

One expert suggested the phenomenon is actually called "frost cracking" ...