North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding ...

Learn what frost quakes are, why they happen, and why they sound like sudden booms.

On a chilly morning, John Seiler, a professor of tree physiology at Virginia Tech, observed a sweet cherry tree marred by a jagged scar—a visual testament to what social media has labeled an ...

Mechanism of Frost Cracks: When the temperature falls sharply, the liquid inside trees expands as it freezes, creating physical pressure that can result in vertical splits along the trunk. These ...

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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.