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Emergency and urban maintenance, Culture, Consumption and public health: official Valencia briefing for 26/07/2026

Bulletin of the 26/07/2026 with 5 official novelties on Culture, Emergency and urban maintenance, Consumption and public health, Health, explained in clear language and with links of verification.

8 August 2026 7 min read Updated 9 Aug 2026
La Generalitat despliega más de 450 efectivos y 20 medios aéreos para combatir el incendio de La Vall d’Uixó

In this bulletin

  1. Publishing summary of the day
  2. Index of the bulletin
  3. Culture
  4. Emergency and urban maintenance
  5. Consumption and public health
  6. Health

Corresponding bulletin to the 26/07/2026, published the 26/07/2026. Practical summary of warnings, diary, formalities and official novelties of Valencia and the Comunitat Valencian, organised to consult quickly what has changed and where verify each information.

Publishing summary of the day

  • Daily selection of recent official warnings with impact in public services, diary, mobility, helps or institutional information.
  • The main reference of the day aims to: The International Prize of Poetry Miguel Hernández 2027 keeps an endowment of 8.000 euros and incorporates the publication of the winning work.
  • Also it suits to review: The Generalitat deploys more than 450 effective and 20 aerial means to combat the fire of The Vall d’Uixó.
  • The most notable blocks today are: Culture, Emergency and urban maintenance, Consumption and public health, Health.

Index of the bulletin

  • Culture: The International Prize of Poetry Miguel Hernández 2027 keeps an endowment of 8.000 euros and incorporates the publication of the winning work
  • Emergency and urban maintenance: The Generalitat deploys more than 450 effective and 20 aerial means to combat the fire of The Vall d’Uixó
  • Consumption and public health: The Generalitat spreads a decalogue of recommendations to observe the solar eclipse of safe form
  • Emergency and urban maintenance: The Generalitat coordinates the mobilisation of a device of 60 effective to the forest fires of Madrid and Ávila
  • Health: Health incide in the importance to take the suitable preventive measures to avoid possible ahogamientos

Culture

Area: CultureSource: Generalitat ValencianDate: 25/07/2026

The International Prize of Poetry Miguel Hernández 2027 keeps an endowment of 8.000 euros and incorporates the publication of the winning work

What has happened: The Cultural Foundation Miguel Hernández has summoned the edition of 2027 of the prize, with the collaboration of the Generalitat, the Deputation of Alicante and the City council of Orihuela. The winning work will receive 8.000 euros and will be published by the publisher Become. The term to present original remains opened until 1 October. The annual contribution of 80.000 euros of the Generalitat funds the group of activities of conservation, investigation and diffusion of the legacy of the poet, does not constitute a second prize for the winning person.

  • End of the term: 1 October
  • Amounts: 8.000 euros of prize; 80.000 euros of annual contribution to the Foundation

To who can affect: authors and authors that want to concurrir to the prize, cultural entities and public interested in literary creation.

What can do the citizen: Consult the official bases, prepare the work in the format demanded and present the candidature before it finish the term. Concrete reference: «The International Prize of Poetry Miguel Hernández 2027 keeps an endowment of 8.000 euros and incorporates the publication of the winning work».

Date, term or force that suits to review: term of presentation, requirements of authorship and work, endowment of the prize, form of sending and official resolution.

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Emergency and urban maintenance

Area: Emergency and urban maintenanceSource: Generalitat ValencianDate: 26/07/2026

The Generalitat deploys more than 450 effective and 20 aerial means to combat the fire of The Vall d’Uixó

What has happened: The fire of The Vall d’Uixó followed out of control on 26 July, with around 450 effective and a forecast of until 20 aerial means. The official estimate situated the surface affected in some 4.300 hectares and the perimeter around 40 kilometres. The CECOPI kept the evacuations and the confinement in Betxí and The Vall d’Uixó; more than 15.000 neighbours had needed desalojo and realojo. The Generalitat asked to follow the instructions of the authorities and consult only official channels.

  • Means deployed: around 450 effective and until 20 aerial means
  • Surface estimated: some 4.300 hectares
  • Perimeter estimated: around 40 kilometres

To who can affect: population of the Vall d’Uixó and next municipalities, people evacuated or confined, services of extinction and those who have to displace by the zone.

What can do the citizen: Follow the orders of evacuation or confinement, not to approach to the perimeter and consult only the updates of Emergencies and the 112. Concrete reference: «The Generalitat deploys more than 450 effective and 20 aerial means to combat the fire of The Vall d’Uixó».

Date, term or force that suits to review: evolution of the fire, perimeter, municipalities affected, roads, evacuations, means deployed and warnings of the 112.

Guide related: meteorological alerts and emergencies

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Area: Emergency and urban maintenanceSource: Generalitat ValencianDate: 25/07/2026

The Generalitat coordinates the mobilisation of a device of 60 effective to the forest fires of Madrid and Ávila

What has happened: Emergencies coordinated the trip of 60 effective Valencians to collaborate in the fires of Madrid and Ávila. The convoy included six pumpers, a pumper nodriza, twenty light vehicles and a mobile unit of telecommunications, in addition to the aerial means and the unit helitransportada sent previously. The communication also remembered that it followed active the level 3 of preemergencia by risk of forest fires in the Comunitat Valencian and asked to warn immediately to the 112 in front of smoke or any conato.

  • Personnel movilizado: 60 effective
  • Main vehicles: 6 pumpers, 1 pumper nodriza and 20 light vehicles

To who can affect: Valencian teams movilizados, services of extinction of Madrid and Ávila and population of the zones affected by the fires.

What can do the citizen: Not to displace to the operative zones and follow the warnings of the authorities of each community; the news informs of a professional reinforcement, no of an announcement of volunteering. Concrete reference: «The Generalitat coordinates the mobilisation of a device of 60 effective to the forest fires of Madrid and Ávila».

Date, term or force that suits to review: destinations of the convoy, personal and vehicles movilizados, evolution of the fires and official communications of Emergencies.

Guide related: meteorological alerts and emergencies

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Consumption and public health

Area: Consumption and public healthSource: Generalitat ValencianDate: 25/07/2026

The Generalitat spreads a decalogue of recommendations to observe the solar eclipse of safe form

What has happened: The Generalitat has published recommendations to observe with security the solar eclipse of 12 August. It indicates that they have to use recognised and in good condition glasses and that do not protect the eyes the glasses ahumados, X-rays, mobile, binoculars neither cameras without filter. The material will distribute in sanitary centres and in more than 2.300 offices of pharmacy, with around 3.000 posters. The official web eclipses.gva.es gathers councils, informative resources and official points of observation.

  • Date of the eclipse: 12 August
  • Diffusion: more than 2.300 pharmacies and around 3.000 posters

To who can affect: people that buy glasses to observe the eclipse, trades and distributors, families, educational centres and services of inspection of consumption.

What can do the citizen: Buy only filters certified for solar observation, review marked and instructions, not using glasses damaged and follow the official recommendations of ocular security. Concrete reference: «The Generalitat spreads a decalogue of recommendations to observe the solar eclipse of safe form».

Date, term or force that suits to review: marked and certification, seller, instructions of use, state of the filter and alerts or withdrawals published by Consumption.

Guide related: how check official sources

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Health

Area: HealthSource: Generalitat ValencianDate: 25/07/2026

Health incide in the importance to take the suitable preventive measures to avoid possible ahogamientos

What has happened: Health remembers that the minors have to remain under continuous surveillance of a person adult even when there is lifeguard, and that the adults would have to bathe accompanied. It recommends to choose safe zones, respect the flags, not to move away of the bank and extremar the caution with currents, colchonetas and floats. In front of an accident it is necessary to call to the 112 and initiate what before the reanimation cardiopulmonar: the personnel of the CICU can guide by telephone the basic manoeuvres until they arrive the sanitary services.

  • Emergencies: call to the 112
  • Childish surveillance: continuous, even in zones with lifeguard

To who can affect: bañistas, families with minors, greater people and users of beaches, swimming pools and other zones of bathroom.

What can do the citizen: Watch of continuous form to the minors, respect flags and lifeguards, bathe accompanied and call to the 112 in front of an emergency. Concrete reference: «Health incide in the importance to take the suitable preventive measures to avoid possible ahogamientos».

Date, term or force that suits to review: flag and conditions of the water, presence of lifeguard, norms of the zone of bathroom and up to date recommendations of Health and Emergencies.

Guide related: sanitary appointment and card SIP

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València Informada editorial team. Published on 8/08/2026 and updated on 9/08/2026.

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