RAVENNA, Italy (AP) — Brazil great Ronaldinho has landed in Ravenna, a city more famous for its nearby beaches than its soccer team. Thursday was dubbed “Ronaldinho day” as one of soccer's most recognizable figures was presented first to the press before a glitzy beachside ceremony in front of thousands of awaiting fans — despite the intermittent rain.

As Italy has been plunged into a period of extreme heat, social media accounts amplified and falsified reports about the impact on the production of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and a regional bank that stores the cheese wheels as collateral for loans.