Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.
An arctic blast has sent cold air across the United States, causing trees to break suddenly in what looks like an explosion.
A viral claim suggested trees can explode in the Arctic cold. That's not entirely true, though they do crack under the pressure.
Learn what frost quakes are, why they happen, and why they sound like sudden booms.
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