Thanks to a viral social media post, 'exploding trees' have been a hot topic, but the phenomenon probably isn't exactly what you're thinking.
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A viral claim suggested trees can explode in the Arctic cold. That's not entirely true, though they do crack under the pressure.
An arctic blast has sent cold air across the United States, causing trees to break suddenly in what looks like an explosion.
Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.
The effect will occasionally cause tree branches to suddenly fall and whole trunks to collapse, which is dangerous, but the ...