Kinda like Leafs forward Nazem Kadri, a frost quake is more bark than bite.
They may sound ominous, but CityNews meteorologist Adam Stiles wants you to know they’re nothing to worry about. A sudden and severe temperature plunge combined with a lack of snow means the conditions are ripe for frost quakes in parts of southern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area over the next few days.Ī frost quake produces loud booms when trapped water expands, causing bedrock to crack.
