Floods, snow, and damaging winds have killed ten people and displaced residents across multiple provinces South Africa has declared a national disaster after days of extreme weather battered several provinces, leaving at least ten people dead. On Sunday, the country’s National Disaster Management Center (NDMC) said severe weather conditions that began on May 4 triggered widespread flooding, heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong winds, and snowfall across the Western Cape, North West, Free State, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, and Mpumalanga provinces. The South African Weather Service had earlier issued an Orange Level 6 and Yellow Level 4 warning for damaging winds and rough waves affecting the Western and Northern Cape between May 10 and May 12. Authorities say the disaster has already caused major infrastructure damage, disrupted essential services, and displaced residents in several areas.…