1. By the time it reaches shore, all the "light ends" would be evaporated by then.
Those are the most harmful parts of the oil. As long as you don't ingest it you wouldn't be affected by it. As for the fire hazard, the oil most likey be mixed with water and not very flammable at all. Crude oil by itself has a fairly high flash point, exsecially when mixed with water.
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