Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Wisconsin and much of the upper Midwest prepares for rapidly dropping subzero temperatures, some viral social media posts warn ...

Powerful winds split and felled a tree in an Indianapolis backyard on Sunday, March 15.Video filmed by Randall Sturm shows wind pushing against the huge tree on his property, causing its roots to ...

We have a prairie fire crabapple tree that has very severe splitting in almost all of the major branches. There is some evidence of old bark splits that have healed over that we did not notice until ...

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance of ...

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 ...

Recovery from the recent ice storm is still underway across Nashville as another round of storms approach, and damaged trees ...

Many trees recover from this because a crack alone does not automatically kill a tree. Over time, the tree can form new tissue along the split. Problems start when insects, bacteria, or fungi enter ...

Can trees explode in frigid weather? As Minnesota is home to thousands of firs and oaks, the concept of an exploding tree is troubling. What does it mean? A viral social media post shared thousands of ...

AROUND. COMING UP. SYDNEY, THANK YOU. WELL, WHEN THESE SUMMER STORMS COME THROUGH, LIKE THE ONES MANY OF US SAW YESTERDAY, AND YOU NOTICE YOUR TREES BENDING TO THE GROUND, THEY SAY THAT’S A REMINDER ...

Emergency tree experts offer quick response with specialized equipment and safety protocols that DIY attempts cannot match. Heavy, wet snow creates unique hazards, especially for evergreens and ...

Once leaves drop from trees, splitting, peeling, bleached or oozing bark may become more noticeable. The cause can range from normal bark development to environmental causes or disease. If tree bark ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Crews and neighbors across Duval County are cleaning up after Friday’s storm snapped trees and utility poles in two and trapped and crushed several vehicles. Thousands of people ...