# Vietnam local disaster preparedness and infrastructure > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/vietnam-local-disaster-preparedness-and-infrastructure > Updated: 2026-10-27T23:00:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Local authorities in Vietnam are implementing various measures to enhance community resilience and disaster preparedness. In Thổ Tang, officials are adopting a governance model focused on direct dialogue with citizens to address concerns regarding infrastructure and the environment. In Thăng Điền, authorities have established permanent command posts and mobilized military and police forces to prepare for storms, flooding, and landslides. This includes the formation of mobile rescue teams in villages and the conduct of field drills to simulate heavy rainfall scenarios. In Quang Ninh, the Red Cross is conducting ‘Safe Communities’ training to equip vulnerable groups, such as the elderly and students, with first aid and drowning prevention skills. Meanwhile, in Lam Dong, reconstruction efforts continue on the D'Ran Pass along National Highway 20 following a major landslide. While work involving earthmoving and rock cage reinforcement is underway, some residents have raised concerns regarding the safety of the excavation methods being used. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-27: Vietnam implements disaster preparedness and infrastructure repairs Vietnam is focusing on disaster resilience through community training in Quang Ninh and ongoing infrastructure repairs on the landslide-damaged D'Ran Pass in Lam Dong. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/vietnam-implements-disaster-preparedness-and-infrastructure-repairs ### 2026-10-25: Local authorities in Vietnam implement community-focused governance and disaster preparedness Local authorities in Thổ Tang and Thăng Điền, Vietnam, are enhancing community governance and disaster response readiness through direct citizen engagement and military-civilian coordination. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/local-authorities-in-vietnam-implement-community-focused-governance-and-disaster-preparedness --- Cite as: Vietnam local disaster preparedness and infrastructure. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/vietnam-local-disaster-preparedness-and-infrastructure