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What if an entire town was forced to flee their homes, not by disaster, but by fear? What if the official records were a lie, created to cover up a terrifying truth?In this special, feature-length episode, Truly Creeped – the best scary TRUE horror stories podcast – brings you a chilling first-hand account from one of the last living residents of a real Alaskan ghost town. Forget what you’ve read in history books. This is the story of Portlock, a remote fishing village that vanished from the map in the mid-20th century, and the horrifying secret that has been buried for decades.Journey back to the isolated shores of Port Chatham, a place of breathtaking beauty and suffocating dread. Through the voice of a man who lived it, experience the slow-burning terror that gripped a small, tight-knit community. It began with whispers. Strange, massive tracks appearing in the mud, too large to be a bear. It escalated to unexplained disappearances. Hunters and trappers would walk into the dense, foggy woods and never return. Then came the sounds at night—a guttural cry from the dark trees that wasn't animal, wasn't human, but something else entirely.This isn't a paranormal tale or a fantasy. This is a real horror story, a true scary story narrated by someone who saw the creature in the woods with his own eyes. Feel the chilling atmosphere as a once-peaceful village descends into a paranoid battle for survival against an unseen, malevolent force that stalked them from the shadows. Why did every single resident abandon their homes and belongings to flee in the dead of night? This terrifying true story finally reveals the answer.Prepare yourself for an immersive and deeply unsettling survival horror experience. This is not just a ghost story; it's the story of a town hunted into extinction.If you are searching for truly scary stories, real horror, unexplained mysteries, and terrifying first-person accounts, this episode is for you. Perfect for fans of horror podcasts, cryptid stories, and chilling tales of the unexplained.Keywords for search: True Scary Story, True Horror Stories, Real Horror Podcast, Portlock Alaska, Alaskan Ghost Town, Unexplained Disappearances, Creature in the Woods, First Person Horror Narration, Terrifying True Story, Scary Podcast, Survival Horror, Abandoned Town Mystery, Something in the Woods, Cryptid Encounter, First-Hand Account, Chilling, Atmospheric Horror, Truly Creeped Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.