Bitterly cold arctic air has blanketed parts of the United States over the last week, with some areas getting snow and subzero temperatures. Along with the cold weather comes a natural event called ...

North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding trees? That last item is a possibility, according to a viral post on X from ...

Experts say trees do not explode but can crack loudly due to rapid temperature changes. This phenomenon, known as "frost cracking," occurs when tree sap freezes and expands. Young trees, thin-barked ...

Social media posts warning of "exploding trees" in subzero temperatures are mischaracterizing a phenomenon known as frost cracks. Frost cracks form when water inside trees freezes and expands. As a ...

Multiple countries have attempted modern moon landings — and many of them have failed. This isn’t because technology has regressed, but because the Moon is far more unpredictable than most people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jonathan Frakes played Commander Riker on Star Trek: The Next Generation, winning over millions of fans with his character’s warm ...