Empty city image → grounded reason people left

A 5-beat faceless video outline for “Empty city image → grounded reason people left” in the Abandoned places niche, derived from caption timing of 1 reference videos.

Angles

• An empty-city image followed by the documented reason people left
• Caption-backed references: When Abandoned Places Hide Incredible Secrets
• Reuse the beats only — narration must be original; cite sources on screen

Beat-by-beat structure

1. Hook (0:00–0:30): Wide shot of empty buildings.
2. Beat 1: The year people left.
3. Beat 2: The documented cause.
4. Beat 3: What records show about the residents.
5. Close: Recap. Original narration only.

Method

yt-dlp VTT captions (uploader-provided, not auto/ASR) → timed beat heuristics → editorial topic synthesis. Structure only; write original narration.