It’s snow joke: the ground just popped. Freezing cold temperatures can bring a handful of dangers, like hypothermia and ...

Overnight on Jan. 26, many people online reported hearing loud booms, mistakenly assuming they were tremors or earthquakes ...

Learn what frost quakes are, why they happen, and why they sound like sudden booms.

A frost quake, or a cryoseism, might sound scary, but it is a fascinating phenomenon.

If you hear a loud "boom" in central Illinois this week, it could be a frost quake, a weather phenomenon that happens when ...

If you heard a loud cracking or popping noise, or maybe even felt the ground shake a little, you might have experienced a ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the ...

Laurel County residents reported hearing loud "booms" or popping noises after a massive snow storm rolled through Kentucky ...

In northwest Ohio, the average first frost usually occurs around Oct. 6. In southern Ohio, frost tends to happen later, between Oct. 21 and Oct. 31. Freezing temperatures (32 degrees Fahrenheit or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gardeners and fall enthusiasts alike could be wondering when Gaston County is expecting its first frost of 2025. For the most part ...

"Since water expands when it freezes, it can basically push apart dirt and rocks. If this expansion happens all at once, say a rock under pressure gives way and breaks, it can lead to the sound and ...