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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Base Flood Elevation (BFE) Base Flood Elevation (BFE) The term 'Base Flood Elevation (BFE)' as it applies to the area of flooding can be defined as 'The elevation shown on the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Zones AE, AH, A1-A30, AR, AR/A, AR/AE, AR/A1-A30, AR/AH, AR/AO, V1-V30, and VE that indicates the water surface elevation resulting from a flood that has a 1% chance of equaling or exceeding that level in any given year'. Previous 5 Terms: Base course BASE DATA Base Estimate Base exchange Base Flood Next 5 Terms: Base flood plain Base flow Base Load Base load capacity Base load plant About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.