As temperatures drop in Iowa this weekend, curiosity and concern about trees exploding from the cold have grown. Here's what really happens.

Think "exploding trees" sound like sci-fi? As a polar vortex hits the U.S., here's some of the science behind this loud, ...

CNN Chief Data Reporter talks to Erin Burnett about why people are googling exploding trees in anticipation of this weekend’s extreme Winter weather.

Dramatic footage captured in Sidmouth, Devon, shows the raw power of Storm Ingrid as enormous waves crash violently along the ...

It is indeed possible for trees to split apart in extreme conditions and to do so quite noisily, she said, typically when ...

Videos have gone viral on social media of loud, gunshot-like bangs in forests, with users dubbing them "exploding trees." ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and ...

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media that “exploding trees” are possible.

Online rumors claim extreme cold causes trees to explode, but experts say the truth is less dramatic. Freezing temperatures ...

An exploding tree claim has gone viral as the U.S. brace for an Arctic blast that will send temperatures plunging, triggering ...

Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severe temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is known as ...

All Stars villa is set to be rocked by a double dumping in the first axing of the series. Following a public vote for the ...