Can trees explode in Minnesota? Here's what really happens

Tree sap is mostly water with sugars and minerals, and like many liquids, it expands when it freezes. Gradual freezes usually ...

OMG! People are saying it's so cold trees will explode. That viral claim may be overblown

We're not even one month into 2026, and with everything that's happening, now we have to deal with exploding trees? No, not ...

Experts say trees won’t fully implode during frigid temperatures but you could see ‘Frost Cracking’

Exploding trees. It doesn't quite happen the way it’s portrayed on social media.
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No, trees aren’t 'exploding' in the cold - here’s what's really happening

Frigid temperatures can do a number on trees but despite what some videos online suggest, trees are not actually exploding - even if it can sound like it.Videos circulating on ...