US Arctic blast: Do trees really ‘explode’ in freezing temperatures?
Latest update:January 26, 2026 at 1:59 PM IST An explosion in the US Arctic has frozen tree sap, causing enormous pressure that makes trees explode with a sound similar to gunshots, a phenomenon called “frost cracking”! Meteorologists confirm that the phenomenon of tree explosion, known as frost cracking, occurs when temperatures drop below -20 degrees...
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