As Minnesotans, along with much of the rest of the nation, hunker down for a brutally cold stretch of January weather, a new ...

A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal ...

A self-claimed meteorologist online said ‘exploding trees’ were a possibility in the Midwest and Northern Plains as the US prepares for a chilly January end.

Meteorologists link polar vortex cold snaps to exploding trees, noting limited risk to people but greater danger from falling branches and damaged trunks.

Forecasters warn an extreme winter storm could trigger rare “exploding trees” across the Upper Midwest as temperatures plunge ...