On Boxing Day 20 years ago, disaster struck Thailand when the 2004 tsunami struck.

A series of powerful waves caused unimaginable damage in 14 countries and 225,000 people sadly lost their lives, in the largest natural disaster recorded in history.

Peter Baines, a former forensic investigator who was there to help with victim identification joined Mick & Mark on 6PR Breakfast to recount what it was like in Thailand during the aftermath.

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