Genesis 19:27

²⁵And he overthrew these cities, and all the country round about, and all that dwelt in the cities, and the plants springing out of the ground.

²⁶And his wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

— Genesis 19:27 —

²⁸And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward the surrounding country, and saw, and behold a flame went up from the earth, as the smoke of a furnace.

²⁹And it came to pass that when God destroyed all the cities of the region round about, God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when the Lord overthrew those cities in which Lot dwelt.