Social media posts warning of "exploding trees" in subzero temperatures are mischaracterizing a phenomenon known as frost cracks. Frost cracks form when water inside trees freezes and expands. As a ...

With a major winter storm about to blast pretty much every US state east of the Rocky Mountains, many are scrambling to prepare for the cold, ice, and snow. And according to popular meteorology ...

Viral social media posts are warning about "exploding trees" during a major winter storm. The phenomenon, known as "frost cracks," is real but trees rarely explode completely. This is unlikely to ...

Experts say trees do not explode but can crack loudly due to rapid temperature changes. This phenomenon, known as "frost cracking," occurs when tree sap freezes and expands. Young trees, thin-barked ...

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CLEVELAND (WJW) – Flames, flashes of light, and loud explosions erupted in a Cleveland neighborhood Monday night, creating a light show that could be seen from miles away. Early Tuesday morning, FOX 8 ...

CLEVELAND — More questions remain after a reported transformer explosion caused widespread power outages on Cleveland's west side Monday evening. More than 20 hours after the incident, Cleveland ...

Minnesota Energy Resources says that as of Saturday night, temporary service has been restored to nearly all customers near Willow River, Sturgeon Lake and Finlayson. The company asks that customers ...

DULUTH — Fiery explosions damaged several sections of a natural gas pipeline in east-central Minnesota and left more than 600 customers without heat Jan. 16 as temperatures hovered in the single ...

BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - An explosion at a steel plate factory in China's northern region of Inner Mongolia on Sunday killed six people, and rescue efforts were underway as four remained missing, ...