The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has declared the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) floods, that has claimed the lives of over 200 people and displaced many families, a provincial disaster in line with the Disaster Management Act. President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the province on Wednesday, accompanied by Premier Sihle Zikalala and Cogta Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to see firsthand how the floods affected infrastructure.