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Exploding trees? A closer look at frost cracking

Frost cracks appear as vertical splits in the trunk of a tree and are the result of plant tissue expansion and contraction.
North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding ...
During last week's winter storm, residents across North Texas reported they experienced an unusual phenomenon best described as "exploding trees." But what causes the trees to "explode?" Sap? Freezing ...
Learn the science behind "exploding trees," why extreme cold causes frost cracks and which species are most at risk.
Should you add exploding trees to the many unpleasant surprises that come with extreme cold or is it just another myth? Here's what we know.
Thanks to a viral social media post, 'exploding trees' have been a hot topic, but the phenomenon probably isn't exactly what ...